Average Rent in 85297, Gilbert, AZ

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Current Versus Historical 85297, Gilbert, AZ Rents

85297 rentals average $1,580 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,550 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,348, or roughly $15 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $7,000 to $7,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $180 (-10.23%) year-over-year from $1,760 to $1,580. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $41 (-1.83%) year-over-year from $2,236 to $2,195. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $33 (1.47%) year-over-year from $2,213 to $2,245. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $70 (-2.72%) year-over-year from $2,565 to $2,495. 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 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.86% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.25% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.15% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.32% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$28.38	$1,580	$1,760 (-10.23%)	$1,498 (5.44%)
3 BR	$15.69	$2,245	$2,213 (1.47%)	$2,231 (0.64%)
4+ BR	$14.59	$2,495	$2,565 (-2.72%)	$2,408 (3.61%)

Historical Rents in 85297, Gilbert, AZ

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Top Cities Near 85297

There are a total of 8 cities nearby 85297. The average rent in 85297 is currently $2,282 per month. A total of 4 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 85297, Gilbert, AZ is Paradise Valley, AZ. Monthly rents here are on average $19,750 per month.

Let's compare 85297, Gilbert, AZ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 15.52% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 6.33% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 8 cities near 85297, Gilbert, AZ in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Maricopa, AZ	N/A	$1,098	$1,800	$1,800
Mesa, AZ	$1,100	$1,203	$1,550	$2,000
San Tan Valley, AZ	N/A	N/A	$3,500	$2,085
Tempe, AZ	$1,550	$1,395	$1,650	$2,115
Gilbert, AZ	N/A	$1,565	$2,199	$2,450
Chandler, AZ	$1,966	$1,551	$1,950	$2,495
Queen Creek, AZ	N/A	$1,275	$1,799	$2,600
Paradise Valley, AZ	N/A	$6,750	$17,000	$19,750

Top Neighborhoods Near 85297

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near 85297. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch, and McCormick Ranch. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near 85297, Gilbert, AZ in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near 85297, Gilbert, AZ is currently around $3,798 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 85297's average rent, which is only $2,348. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 85297, Downtown Scottsdale has the most affordable average rent at $3,600 per month. Whereas, at $4,695 average rent per month, McCormick Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 85297. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ	$1,295	$3,000	$3,250	$3,600
Scottsdale Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$3,450	$3,825	$3,798
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	$2,025	$2,350	$4,395	$4,695

Top Counties Near 85297

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Top Zipcodes Near 85297

There are a total of 30 zipcodes in or near 85297, Gilbert, AZ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,425. A total of 13 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 85210, Mesa, AZ at $1,357 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $14,995 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 85297, Gilbert, AZ is $1,425 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,893 per month. Which comes out to $21 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 85297, Gilbert, AZ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
85251, Scottsdale, AZ	$1,099	$2,000	$2,395	$3,000
85295, Gilbert, AZ	N/A	$1,818	$2,225	$2,300
85225, Chandler, AZ	$1,087	$1,328	$1,750	$2,100
85281, Tempe, AZ	$1,704	$1,450	$1,650	$1,995
85258, Maricopa County, AZ	$2,025	$2,200	$4,200	$4,495
85248, Goodyear Village, AZ	N/A	$3,200	$3,500	$3,495
85142, Pinal County, AZ	N/A	$1,349	$1,887	$2,450
85018, Phoenix, AZ	$749	$1,625	$2,025	$2,700
85296, Gilbert, AZ	N/A	$1,526	$2,150	$2,400
85282, Tempe, AZ	$1,024	$1,228	$1,525	$2,495

Frequently Asked Questions - 85297 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 85297, Gilbert, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for 85297, Gilbert, AZ apartments for rent is approximately $2,348. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 85297, Gilbert, 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 85297, Gilbert, AZ.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 85297, Gilbert, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,580 and an average price per square feet of $28.38. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85297.

How have rent prices in 85297, Gilbert, AZ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 85297, Gilbert, AZ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.10%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 85297, Gilbert, AZ?

A reasonable rent price in 85297, Gilbert, AZ is around $1,878/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.