85281 rental market

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Last updated September 14, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in 85281 is $1,669.

Average rent

$1,669

Month-over-month change

-$136

Year-over-year change

-$106

Available rentals

401

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $600 to $7,500.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5001
$6004
$7007
$80011
$90019
$1,00035
$1,10026
$1,20030
$1,30023
$1,40029
$1,50026
$1,60023
$1,70018
$1,80015
$1,90020
$2,00019
$2,10020
$2,20014
$2,30012
$2,40023
$2,50024
$2,60011
$2,70010
$2,8005
$2,90011
$3,0006
$3,1002
$3,2005
$3,3002
$3,4004
$3,5003
$3,6001
$3,7004
$3,8003
$3,9004
$4,0003
$4,2001
$4,4002
$4,5003
$4,9001
$5,000+3

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $106 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,695$1,701
Feb$1,800$1,720
Mar$1,755$1,810
Apr$1,900$1,800
May$1,875$1,895
Jun$1,860$1,895
Jul$1,895$1,975
Aug$1,895$1,858
Sep$1,780$1,725
Oct$1,788No data
Nov$1,795No data
Dec$1,800No data

Market temperature

The 85281 rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in 85281 is 17% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 85281?

The average rent in 85281 is $1,669.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in 85281?

The average rent for a studio apartment in 85281 is $1,192 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 85281?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 85281 is $1,195 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 85281?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 85281 is $1,550 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 85281?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 85281 is $2,400 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in 85281?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in 85281 is $2,808 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in 85281?

Houses in 85281 rent between $600 - $7,500 with an average rent of $1,669.

8. How has the rent in 85281 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 85281 decreased by $106

9. How much has the rent in 85281 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 85281 decreased by $136

10. How many available rentals are there in 85281?

There are currently 401 rentals available in 85281.

11. How do rent prices in 85281 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 85281 is $1,669 — 16.55% lower the national average of $2,000.

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