Average Rent in Arizona

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Current Versus Historical Arizona Rents

Arizona rentals average $950 for a studio rental to $2,850 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 October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $497 (-32.05%) year-over-year from $1,551 to $1,054. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $166 (-10.30%) year-over-year from $1,610 to $1,445. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $169 (8.79%) year-over-year from $1,926 to $2,095. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $319 (15.30%) year-over-year from $2,082 to $2,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $525 (21.21%) year-over-year from $2,475 to $3,000. 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 13.89% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.36% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 15.55% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.27% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.43% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $25.85 $1,054 $1,551 (-32.05%) $998 (5.53%)
1 BR $24.00 $1,445 $1,610 (-10.30%) $1,315 (9.85%)
2 BR $20.99 $2,095 $1,926 (8.79%) $1,714 (22.22%)
3 BR $17.76 $2,400 $2,082 (15.30%) $2,033 (18.03%)
4+ BR $15.38 $3,000 $2,475 (21.21%) $2,450 (22.47%)

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 $2,568 per month. A total of 21 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Denver, CO, with an average rent of $1,350, 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 15.68% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 25.56% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Arizona are about 36.54% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 31.37% 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 $1,000 $1,400 $1,700
Paradise, NV $2,100 $1,250 $1,463 $1,850
Spring Valley, NV N/A $1,200 $1,450 $1,900
Buckeye, AZ N/A $1,742 $2,800 $2,040
Surprise, AZ $1,399 $1,771 $2,495 $2,192
Henderson, NV $1,065 $1,300 $1,748 $2,200
Enterprise, NV N/A $1,438 $1,675 $2,200
Indio, CA $1,500 $1,500 $3,838 $4,050
Palm Desert, CA $1,300 $1,695 $4,000 $4,500
La Quinta, CA $2,250 $2,500 $3,500 $6,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Arizona

There are a total of 94 neighborhoods in or near Arizona. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown Las Vegas, Silverado Ranch, and The Strip. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 94 total neighborhoods in or near Arizona in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Arizona is currently around $3,511 per month. A total of 19 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eleven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,511. 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 $1,234 per month. Whereas, at $19,500 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 $1,075 $1,800 $1,495 $1,670
Silverado Ranch, Paradise, NV N/A $1,250 $1,545 $1,995
The Strip, Paradise, NV $1,998 $1,998 $3,250 $2,100
Wilshire Center - Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $1,995 $2,800 $2,181
Rhodes Ranch, Spring Valley, NV N/A $1,350 $1,538 $2,195
Mountain Edge, Enterprise, NV N/A N/A $2,023 $2,200
Sun City, AZ N/A $1,250 $2,450 $2,200
Mira Villas, Las Vegas, NV N/A $1,323 $1,900 $2,386
Southern Highlands, Enterprise, NV N/A N/A $1,855 $2,500
Congress North, Los Angeles, CA $1,748 $1,750 $2,325 $2,600
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $2,110 $2,712 $4,200 $2,800
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $1,899 $2,700 $2,900
Mid-Town North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA $1,695 $1,898 $2,825 $3,393
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA $1,690 $2,295 $2,850 $3,490
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $3,000 $3,400 $3,775
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $1,595 $2,450 $3,925 $3,793
Westchester-Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, CA $1,541 $2,883 $4,495 $3,950
South Robertson, Los Angeles, CA $1,825 $2,373 $3,895 $4,145
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA $1,798 $2,495 $3,595 $4,500
Woodland Hills-Warner Center, Los Angeles, CA $2,441 $2,450 $3,200 $4,500
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA $1,690 $2,923 $3,995 $4,500
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA $1,845 $2,150 $3,200 $4,575
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ $1,500 $2,650 $4,395 $4,600
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $1,950 $4,000 $4,998
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA $2,250 $3,600 $4,995 $5,200
Westside, Los Angeles, CA $2,248 $2,674 $5,095 $5,595
Encino, Los Angeles, CA $1,695 $2,090 $2,950 $5,725
Venice, Los Angeles, CA $2,198 $3,095 $5,673 $6,417
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA $2,175 $3,495 $5,045 $8,250
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $4,625 $7,000 $19,500

Top Counties Near Arizona

There are a total of 35 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 $1,975. That's roughly around $20 per sqft. A total of 22 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bannock, ID. Its average rent per month is $950. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,900, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Arizona.

Typically, rent for studios in Arizona is 5.05% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Arizona is 10.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Arizona is 11.67% 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 $675 $795 $1,295 $1,600
Pinal, AZ $975 $935 $1,600 $1,850
Clark, NV $1,900 $1,215 $1,500 $2,045
Yavapai, AZ N/A $1,550 $2,000 $2,240
Maricopa, AZ $998 $1,395 $1,995 $2,395
San Bernardino, CA $1,450 $1,650 $2,199 $2,800
Los Angeles, CA $1,748 $2,280 $3,200 $3,600
Riverside, CA $1,398 $1,700 $3,000 $3,650
San Diego, CA $2,000 $2,500 $3,555 $4,200
Orange, CA $2,600 $2,610 $3,600 $4,900

Top Zipcodes Near Arizona

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Arizona. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,500. A total of 23 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 89119, Paradise, NV at $1,295 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $23,725 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 $1,443 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,024 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 $799 $2,000 $2,495 $3,000
85255, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $2,032 $4,200 $5,500
85258, Maricopa County, AZ $1,500 $2,550 $4,000 $4,385
89113, Spring Valley, NV N/A $1,250 $1,500 $1,995
89148, Clark County, NV N/A $1,350 $1,550 $2,200
89052, Henderson, NV N/A $1,450 $1,800 $2,226
89011, Henderson, NV N/A $1,200 $1,879 $2,275
85281, Tempe, AZ $1,095 $1,204 $1,613 $1,888
90046, Los Angeles, CA $1,899 $2,623 $4,425 $4,575
89103, Paradise, NV $2,600 $1,190 $1,400 $1,500

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 $950 and an average price per square feet of $25.85. There are a total of 93 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 $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $24.00. There are a total of 891 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 $1,950 and an average price per square feet of $20.99. There are a total of 2,724 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 -0.10%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15% 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.