Average Rent in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ

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Current Versus Historical 85250, Scottsdale, AZ Rents

85250 rentals average $1,295 for a studio rental to $5,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,995, or roughly $26 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $2,026 (-61.01%) year-over-year from $3,321 to $1,295. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $140 (-8.28%) year-over-year from $1,690 to $1,550. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $247 (11.02%) year-over-year from $2,245 to $2,492. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $609 (21.07%) year-over-year from $2,891 to $3,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $102 (1.93%) year-over-year from $5,273 to $5,375. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 39.20% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.93% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.07% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.25% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 18.78% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$43.17	$1,295	$3,321 (-61.01%)	$2,277 (-43.14%)
1 BR	$29.04	$1,550	$1,690 (-8.28%)	$1,442 (7.51%)
2 BR	$23.78	$2,492	$2,245 (11.02%)	$1,982 (25.75%)
3 BR	$24.88	$3,500	$2,891 (21.07%)	$3,123 (12.06%)
4+ BR	$30.41	$5,375	$5,273 (1.93%)	$3,990 (34.72%)

Historical Rents in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ

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Top Cities Near 85250

There are a total of 13 cities nearby 85250. The average rent in 85250 is currently $2,200 per month. A total of 11 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Maricopa, AZ, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 85250, Scottsdale, AZ is Scottsdale, AZ. Monthly rents here are on average $4,000 per month.

Let's compare 85250, Scottsdale, AZ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ is 12.55% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 11.87% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ are about 23.04% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 32.84% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near 85250, Scottsdale, AZ in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Mesa, AZ	$1,133	$1,224	$1,530	$1,995
Phoenix, AZ	$823	$1,300	$1,700	$2,088
Glendale, AZ	$1,370	$999	$1,500	$2,095
Tempe, AZ	$1,555	$1,366	$1,650	$2,200
Chandler, AZ	$1,360	$1,503	$1,913	$2,495
Gilbert, AZ	$1,280	$1,782	$2,195	$2,495
Fountain Hills, AZ	$1,513	$2,000	$2,195	$2,700
Queen Creek, AZ	N/A	$1,400	$1,865	$2,800
Anthem, AZ	N/A	$1,435	$3,500	$3,100
Scottsdale, AZ	$1,207	$1,890	$3,250	$4,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 85250

There are a total of 7 neighborhoods in or near 85250. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown Phoenix, Arrowhead Ranch, and Sun City Anthem. We've included all of these top 7 neighborhoods in or near 85250, Scottsdale, AZ in the following table.

The average rent for these 7 neighborhoods in or near 85250, Scottsdale, AZ is currently around $3,550 per month. A total of 3 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,550. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 85250's average rent, which is only $2,995. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 85250, Downtown Phoenix has the most affordable average rent at $2,095 per month. Whereas, at $4,490 average rent per month, McCormick Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 85250. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ	$1,099	$1,914	$2,695	$2,095
Arrowhead Ranch, Glendale, AZ	N/A	$1,830	$2,000	$2,400
Sun City Anthem, Anthem, AZ	N/A	$1,435	$3,500	$2,800
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ	$1,295	$2,750	$3,250	$3,550
Scottsdale Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$3,300	$3,813	$3,793
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,750	$3,375	$4,200
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	$2,025	$2,250	$3,995	$4,490

Top Counties Near 85250

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Top Zipcodes Near 85250

There are a total of 45 zipcodes in or near 85250, Scottsdale, AZ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,295. A total of 36 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 85008, Phoenix, AZ at $1,374 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $14,495 per month is 85253, Paradise Valley, AZ.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 85250, Scottsdale, AZ is $1,367 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,823 per month. Which comes out to $21 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
85251, Scottsdale, AZ	$999	$1,996	$2,499	$3,000
85258, Maricopa County, AZ	$2,025	$2,066	$3,948	$4,200
85260, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,776	$3,500	$3,750
85281, Tempe, AZ	$1,654	$1,400	$1,695	$2,000
85018, Phoenix, AZ	$649	$1,540	$2,000	$2,695
85254, Phoenix, AZ	$1,556	$1,800	$3,000	$4,000
85255, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,870	$3,800	$5,200
85257, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,399	$1,823	$3,400
85016, Phoenix, AZ	$862	$1,413	$1,980	$1,995
85032, Phoenix, AZ	$1,200	$1,595	$1,600	$2,127

Frequently Asked Questions - 85250 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for 85250, Scottsdale, AZ apartments for rent is approximately $2,995. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 85250, Scottsdale, AZ rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ.

How much is a studio apartment in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,295 and an average price per square feet of $43.17. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 85250.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,550 and an average price per square feet of $29.04. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85250.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,485 and an average price per square feet of $23.78. There are a total of 63 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85250.

How have rent prices in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.61%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ?

A reasonable rent price in 85250, Scottsdale, AZ is around $2,396/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.