Average Rent in Arizona

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Current Versus Historical Arizona Rents

Arizona rentals average $987 for a studio rental to $2,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,295, or roughly $19 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $501 (-31.68%) year-over-year from $1,582 to $1,081. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $190 (-11.77%) year-over-year from $1,615 to $1,425. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $40 (2.02%) year-over-year from $1,960 to $2,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $227 (10.69%) year-over-year from $2,123 to $2,350. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $380 (14.79%) year-over-year from $2,570 to $2,950. 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 up by 19.89% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.37% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.21% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.85% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.99% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$25.91	$1,081	$1,582 (-31.68%)	$1,210 (-10.66%)
1 BR	$23.77	$1,425	$1,615 (-11.77%)	$1,300 (9.64%)
2 BR	$20.84	$2,000	$1,960 (2.02%)	$1,683 (18.81%)
3 BR	$17.96	$2,350	$2,123 (10.69%)	$2,050 (14.63%)
4+ BR	$15.58	$2,950	$2,570 (14.79%)	$2,477 (19.08%)

Historical Rents in Arizona

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Top Cities Near Arizona

There are a total of 50 cities nearby Arizona. The average rent in Arizona is currently $2,600 per month. A total of 21 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Sunrise Manor, NV, with an average rent of $1,410, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Arizona is Malibu, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $25,000 per month.

Let's compare Arizona's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Arizona is 40.07% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 25.32% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Arizona are about 30.38% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 23.10% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 50 total cities near Arizona in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Whitney, NV	N/A	$1,095	$1,400	$1,795
Paradise, NV	$2,100	$1,322	$1,500	$1,850
Spring Valley, NV	$2,300	$1,250	$1,495	$1,995
Buckeye, AZ	N/A	$1,498	$2,800	$2,150
Surprise, AZ	$1,399	$1,621	$2,500	$2,200
Henderson, NV	$1,395	$1,300	$1,750	$2,243
Enterprise, NV	N/A	$1,350	$1,700	$2,250
Indio, CA	N/A	$1,500	$3,725	$4,000
Palm Desert, CA	N/A	$2,151	$3,800	$4,000
La Quinta, CA	N/A	$1,963	$3,500	$6,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Arizona

There are a total of 105 neighborhoods in or near Arizona. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown Las Vegas, Sun City, and Silverado Ranch. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 105 total neighborhoods in or near Arizona in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Arizona is currently around $3,495 per month. A total of 20 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only ten neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,495. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Arizona's average rent, which is only $2,295. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Arizona, Bella Vita has the most affordable average rent at $1,263 per month. Whereas, at $18,995 average rent per month, Bel Air-Beverly Crest is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Arizona. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV	$1,050	$1,100	$1,330	$1,505
Sun City, AZ	N/A	$1,748	$1,900	$1,900
Silverado Ranch, Paradise, NV	N/A	$1,286	$1,500	$1,950
The Strip, Paradise, NV	$2,025	$2,100	$2,348	$2,148
Wilshire Center - Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA	$1,495	$2,095	$2,895	$2,200
Rhodes Ranch, Spring Valley, NV	N/A	$1,443	$1,585	$2,250
Mountain Edge, Enterprise, NV	N/A	N/A	$1,700	$2,275
Southern Highlands, Enterprise, NV	N/A	N/A	$1,855	$2,350
Mira Villas, Las Vegas, NV	N/A	$1,350	$1,845	$2,373
Congress North, Los Angeles, CA	$1,700	$1,699	$2,390	$2,450
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA	$1,500	$2,100	$2,499	$2,750
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	$2,143	$2,700	$3,950	$2,800
Mid-Town North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	$1,695	$1,997	$2,892	$3,204
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	$1,772	$2,395	$3,695	$3,490
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA	$1,798	$2,348	$2,938	$3,498
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ	$1,295	$2,750	$3,250	$3,550
South Robertson, Los Angeles, CA	$1,900	$2,473	$3,485	$3,773
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA	$1,695	$2,995	$4,298	$4,088
Westchester-Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, CA	$1,650	$3,000	$4,300	$4,173
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,750	$3,375	$4,200
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	$2,025	$2,250	$3,995	$4,490
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA	$2,398	$3,200	$4,600	$4,525
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA	$1,832	$2,150	$2,898	$4,538
Woodland Hills-Warner Center, Los Angeles, CA	$2,441	$2,381	$3,250	$4,675
Westside, Los Angeles, CA	$2,398	$2,697	$4,108	$5,200
Encino, Los Angeles, CA	$1,993	$1,950	$3,045	$5,300
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA	$1,695	$2,354	$3,995	$5,448
Venice, Los Angeles, CA	$2,400	$3,498	$5,948	$6,498
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA	$2,748	$3,000	$4,950	$8,575
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA	$2,750	$4,848	$8,875	$18,995

Top Counties Near Arizona

There are a total of 34 counties located by Arizona. Some of these counties include Pima, AZ, Pinal, AZ, and Clark, NV. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,948. That's roughly around $19 per sqft. A total of 21 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bernalillo, NM. Its average rent per month is $915. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,800, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Arizona.

Typically, rent for studios in Arizona is 43.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Arizona is 9.18% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Arizona is 14.72% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Pima, AZ	$575	$845	$1,445	$1,625
Pinal, AZ	$1,749	$1,100	$1,767	$1,899
Clark, NV	$1,425	$1,245	$1,525	$2,058
Yavapai, AZ	$1,444	$1,269	$2,245	$2,195
Maricopa, AZ	$1,000	$1,428	$1,999	$2,350
San Bernardino, CA	$1,485	$1,550	$2,200	$2,700
Riverside, CA	$1,425	$1,800	$2,950	$3,500
Los Angeles, CA	$1,750	$2,285	$3,200	$3,600
San Diego, CA	$1,900	$2,550	$3,500	$4,050
Orange, CA	$2,624	$2,550	$3,500	$4,800

Top Zipcodes Near Arizona

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Arizona. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,447. A total of 22 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 89101, Las Vegas, NV at $1,250 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $22,500 per month is 90210, Los Angeles, CA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Arizona is $1,545 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,003 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Arizona. 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
85255, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,870	$3,800	$5,200
85258, Maricopa County, AZ	$2,025	$2,066	$3,948	$4,200
89113, Spring Valley, NV	$2,300	$1,340	$1,519	$2,075
89148, Clark County, NV	N/A	$2,295	$1,683	$2,250
89052, Henderson, NV	N/A	$1,350	$1,750	$2,250
89011, Henderson, NV	$1,450	$1,500	$1,700	$2,300
85281, Tempe, AZ	$1,654	$1,400	$1,695	$2,000
90046, Los Angeles, CA	$1,999	$2,773	$4,585	$4,950
89103, Paradise, NV	$2,600	$1,200	$1,495	$1,700

Frequently Asked Questions - Arizona Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Arizona?

The average monthly rental price for Arizona apartments for rent is approximately $2,295. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Arizona 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 Arizona.

How much is a studio apartment in Arizona?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $987 and an average price per square feet of $25.91. There are a total of 124 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Arizona.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Arizona?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,395 and an average price per square feet of $23.77. There are a total of 1,052 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Arizona.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Arizona?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,975 and an average price per square feet of $20.84. There are a total of 3,027 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Arizona.

How have rent prices in Arizona changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Arizona can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.32%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.12%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Arizona?

A reasonable rent price in Arizona is around $1,836/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.