Phoenix, AZ, USA apartments for rent
Available: 21/02/2025
Coming Available February 21st, 2025!* Move in special ! 1st month free when signing a 13 month lease or an 18 month lease !*This is a First Floor Unit!New and Gorgeously Remodeled Studios at 5th Ave PHX! Murphy Beds - In Un...
Available: 12/12/2024
Available Now!* Move in special ! 1st month free when signing a 13 month lease or an 18 month lease !*Gorgeously Remodeled 2 Bedroom 2 Bath With In Unit Washer and Dryer at Villas on Holly!Villas on Holly has recently been g...
Available: 15/11/2024
Available Now!This is a First Floor Unit!* Move in special ! 1st month free when signing a 13 month lease or an 18 month lease !*Arcadia Lite Gem! Gorgeous Fully Remodeled One Bedroom One Bath Moments from Biltmore!Pleas...
Available: 21/02/2025
Coming Available February 21st, 2025!* Move in special ! 1st month free when signing a 13 month lease or an 18 month lease !*Glenrosa Flats is a beautifully renovated property, in the perfect Biltmore location. Moments from Came...
Available: 21/02/2025
Coming Available February 21st, 2025!* Move in special ! 1st month free when signing a 13 month lease or an 18 month lease !*37 Arcadia - New and Fully Remodeled! Upgraded 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit! Huge Private Yards!Please Only In...
Available: 01/12/2024
This home is available beginning May of2025.Tastefully furnished and decorated, this beautiful single story home has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths in the main home. The primary bedroom has a king-size bed while the secondary bedroom has a queen-size be...
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Sunny scottsdale ! Fully Furnished Walk Out 5mi to Old Town w/Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym, Gated comm w/beautiful lush gardens, palms, Office and Meeting areas. Walk out door to Parks, Paths, Trails, Golf, Tennis, Pickle and Basket Ball, Bike, H...
Available: 11/01/2025
This charming, furnished fully renovated 2 bed, 1 bath condo is available for rent in exclusive and desirable Arcadia Lite. This highly-coveted and beautiful property is nestled among the lush green lawns, palm trees, and the trendiest coffee shops, ...
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Brand new trane ac (2024) - PERFECTIn-Between Home for those relocating, wanting to get away from the cold or waiting for your new home to be built. Rent for 30 days to 12 mos - even mo to mo avail! This adorable and well maintained Modern 3 B...
Available: 19/01/2025
Check out this charming home with at the corner lot. No one is above you and you have the nice view of south mountains. New shaker white cabinets just installed in the kitchen. All appliances and washer dryer included. Brand new water heater and newe...
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Located in high sonoran desert with lush desert landscaping and mountain and desert views. gated community with community night lighting. two bedroom/two bath/den. level upper unit with two car garage. Beautifully appointed home with open area...
Available: 15/11/2024
Available Now!* Move in special ! 1st month free when signing a 13 month lease or an 18 month lease !*This is a First Floor Unit!Please Only Inquire if you Meet the Following Requirements:No Smokers. No Crimes Against Ch...
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Don't miss this Sunbird 55+ Community Vacation Rental. Stay for a month or longer, depending on your plans. This super 2 bedroom/2bathroom home has it all. The coveted north facing backyard porch and outdoor living room. Curl up on the outdoor sofa w...
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Current tenants left with a credit and You are the winner. Reduced rent from NOW to November 15. perfect location--backs to a park/greenbelt. this property in an active adult community. In walking distance to the Kiva Club. Come rent th...
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Spend the winter soaking up the sun and watching the stunning Arizona sunsets over the water in this beautifully updated lakeside home. Large living room, dining room and kitchen, all look out over the water. Perfect backyard with covered patio, spa,...
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Start packing your bags to enjoy this 2 bedroom, den, 2 bathroom vacation rental in the beautiful North Phoenix community of Anthem Country Club! The kitchen features quality craftsmanship with espresso colored cabinets, granite counters, stainless a...
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Located in the heart of Central Phoenix, along the Lightrail and a few blocks away from the Melrose District. Steps away from the Valley Metro Rail service which will take you to the downtown core. Minutes away from the AZ-51 which will take you stra...
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Come and create unforgettable memories at this lovely vacation rental, tucked away in the heart of Gilbert! Overlooking a peaceful mountain vista and complete with a private outdoor pool and furnished patio, this home is the perfect desert retreat fo...
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Beautiful home in Sienna Hills, split floor plan, single level 3 bed, 2 bath, 2car E-poxy garage. Highly upgraded, 42' Cabinets with built-in trash, all appliances, including Washer and Dryer Island with Granite Counter tops, and Pendant lighting, ov...
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Fully furnished ! Escape to the breathtaking beauty and immerse yourself in the lap of luxury at this extraordinary rental. Nestled in the heart of this mesmerizing desert landscape, this opulent retreat is a dream come true. The expansive liv...
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Discover resort-style living in this unfurnished 2 bed 2 bath 2nd level condo. Fireplace. Updated kitchen w/ stainless appliances, granite countertops, cherry wood cabints, built-in lighting, breakfast bar, track lighting. ref, w/d included. Primary ...
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Welcome to your luxurious oasis in the heart of Cave Creek! As you approach this stunning home, you'll be greeted by the breathtaking desert landscape and the majestic mountain views that surround it. Step inside and be amazed by the sheer size of th...
Phoenix
Vibrant city life and classic mission architecture are in perfect harmony in Phoenix, Arizona. Nestled in the Valley of the Sun, this city is popular with nature lovers, young professionals, and retirees alike. Every day, more and more people choose Phoenix.
| Population | 2M |
| Median Age | 33.5 |
| Poverty Rate | 21% |
| Household Income | $57,957 |
| Number Of Employees | 836,635 |
| Median Property Value | $249,100 |
What is the Average Rent for Phoenix, AZ Apartments?
The average rent for apartment in Phoenix, AZ: $1,861
(-16%)
| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Dec 2024 |
$1,559
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| Nov 2024 |
$2,306
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| Oct 2024 |
$2,064
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| Sep 2024 |
$1,867
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| Aug 2024 |
$1,598
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| Jul 2024 |
$1,799
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| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Dec 2024 |
$1,861
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| Nov 2024 |
$2,215
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| Oct 2024 |
$1,964
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| Sep 2024 |
$2,476
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| Aug 2024 |
$1,954
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| Jul 2024 |
$1,974
|
Be informed and make custom offers based on median rent prices. However, keep in mind that the price may vary depending on the size and amenities of the apartments for rent.
Rent vs Own
Renter's FAQ About Phoenix, AZ
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Is rent expensive in Phoenix?
Rent prices in Phoenix can vary depending on the specific location, type of housing, and other factors. However, compared to many other major cities in the United States, Phoenix generally has a relatively affordable cost of living, including rent. It is important to remember that rent prices fluctuate over time, so we recommend checking our pricing statistics for the most up-to-date information regarding rent prices for your specific type of property.
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What is the cheapest part of Phoenix to live in?
When it comes to finding the cheapest part of Phoenix to live in, areas like Maryvale, South Mountain, and Alhambra are often considered more affordable. These neighborhoods offer a range of housing options at relatively lower prices compared to some of the more upscale or central areas in Phoenix.
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How to find apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ?
Searching for apartments in Phoenix is effortless if you do it on Rentberry! All you need to do is set up your price range, choose the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and select the most important amenities. Additionally, you can filter out only pet-friendly rentals in Phoenix, or select only those properties with virtual tours, to learn more about your future home even before seeing it in real life.
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What amenities are commonly offered in apartments for rent in Phoenix?
Apartments for rent in Phoenix commonly offer a range of amenities, which can include swimming pools, fitness centers, clubhouse or lounge areas, on-site laundry facilities, pet-friendly policies, private balconies or patios, and assigned parking spaces. Some apartments may also provide additional perks like in-unit washers and dryers, modern kitchen appliances, air conditioning, walk-in closets, and access to community events or social activities. When looking for rentals in Phoenix with specific amenities on Rentberry, don’t forget to select them in our extensive filters beforehand!
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What are the best neighborhoods to live in Phoenix?
Some popular and highly regarded neighborhoods in Phoenix include Arcadia, North Central Phoenix, Downtown Phoenix, Alhambra, and Scottsdale. All these areas offer a combination of desirable features such as proximity to amenities, restaurants, shopping centers, parks, good schools, and a sense of community.
Learn More About Renting in Phoenix, AZ
City Overview
Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Phoenix is the sixth largest city in the U.S. and the largest in Arizona. It’s also the only state capital with a population of over a million people. It is known for its lovely mission architecture and beautiful desert surroundings, which are great for road trips.
Arts
The performing arts are big in Phoenix. The Phoenix Symphony hall regularly hosts performances by the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, Phoenix Opera, and Ballet Arizona. The Arizona Theater and Centre Dance Ensemble can be seen at the Herberger Art Center. Want to rock out? The Talking Stick Resort Arena and Comerica Theater are great places to see popular acts like Bon Jovi. The Phoenix Museum of Art boasts and impressive collection, and Native American art can be seen at the Heard Museum.
Business and Employment
Phoenix is the economic center of Arizona and is home to 4 Fortune 500 companies (Avnet, Freeport-McMoran, Petsmart, and Republic Services). The biggest industries in the city are real estate, finance, and manufacturing. The top employers are the State of Arizona, Walmart, Banner Health, City Administration, Wells Fargo, Maricopa County, and Arizona State University. Young professionals choose Downtown to look for condos and apartments for rent in Phoenix AZ, due to its proximity to the major employers.
Climate
It’s the desert, so it does get quite hot in summer. But the upshot is you’ll never have to worry about shoveling your driveway. Winters are pleasant and mild — and there are 300 days of sunshine every year!
Cuisine
Given its proximity to the border, there’s lots of great Mexican food in Phoenix — Los Reyes De La Torta is one of the most highly recommended. Whiskey drinkers can’t miss The Gladly, which serves upscale comfort food and 200 kinds of whiskey! Looking for a way to get drunk off dessert? Try Sweet Republic on East Shea boulevard — you can get IPA flavored ice cream here.
Demographics
Phoenix is the center of Arizona Sun corridor, which is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the region and in the country. Phoenix is a very diverse city with significant Hispanic community and Native Americans. The population is evenly split between men and women, making Phoenix a great city for singles.
Historical
You can explore Native American and Wild West history in Phoenix. The Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological site allow you to explore a reproduced Hohokam village — while the houses are reconstructions, there are many real artifacts preserved here as well. John Wayne fans will want to explore the stagecoaches at the Wells Fargo Museum. Another curiosity is the Tovrea Castle — originally planned as part of a private mansion, the castle is now a museum that houses over 5000 cacti — watch your step!
Landmarks
Chase Field (see the Arizona Diamondbacks here), Wrigley Mansion, (built in 1929, maybe haunted) St. Mary’s Basilica, The Rosson House Museum, Orpheum Theater, Talking Stick Resort Arena (basketball games are held here), Mystery Castle, Phoenix Civic Plaza Convention Center, Maryvale Baseball Stadium, David and Gladys Wright House, Heritage Square Phoenix.
Nightlife
The local nightlife is among the best in the southwest. Arizona State University definitely has a reputation as party school, so you can find lots of great college bars here too. For a unique night out, check out FilmBar — this innovative venue is a cross between a movie theater and bar — regularly screening awesome indie and cult classics. Want to see and be seen? Then Merc Bar on Camelback road is the place to go — this moody, chic bar is frequented by Phoenix’s elite and is known for its great martinis. Jazz aficionados can’t miss The Nash, Phoenix’s only live music venue dedicated exclusively to Jazz. When you want to dance the night away, head over to Gypsy Bar — offering a 10,000 square feet area for you to drink, dance, and party the night away. Apartments for rent in Phoenix AZ in downtown are the best bet for partiers.
Transportation
Light rail can be convenient for getting around downtown, but anywhere else in Phoenix you’ll need a car. You can whiz from point A to point B along the city’s many freeways.
Finding Apartments in Phoenix
Phoenix is more affordable than many major U.S. cities, studios start around $600. Remember, Phoenix gets hot, over 100 degrees in the summer, so you’ll need air conditioning. Since you’ll be using it a lot, try to find an apartment with utilities included. Filter your search by amenities and select it from the list. You can also search for balconies, in-unit washer, and dryer, gym, parking, or anything else you need. Are you a student? Check out off-campus apartments in the ASU and University of Phoenix areas for rent — you can apply with your roommates online. Looking for different kinds of listing? Search thousands of long-term condos, houses, and apartments in Phoenix for rent. Filter by property type. Search 2, 3 and 4 bedroom properties in Phoenix. Got fur babies? We’ve got you covered, choose from hundreds of long-term pet-friendly condos and apartments for rent in Phoenix AZ.
Phoenix Neighborhoods
Downtown Phoenix
This is the city center, lots of businesses and places of entertainment here. There’s even an Imax theater! The Arizona Science Center is also located here — this is the place to go for family-friendly hands on experiments. There are plenty of great apartments and townhouses located near Cooper Square downtown.
Desert Ridge
One of Phoenix’s biggest master-planned communities, there are lots of great single family homes and apartments in Desert Ridge for rent. This hood is also known for its retail options — everything from Target to specialty wine stores here. Apartments in Desert Ridge are more expensive than apartments for rent elsewhere in Phoenix — they start around $1,200.
The Biltmore District
One of the most upscale neighborhoods in Phoenix, you can find five star hotels, high-end shopping, and luxury apartments in Biltmore for rent. Hungry? Head over to Frank & Albert’s for contemporary cuisine.
Scottsdale
The golf capital of Phoenix — there are over 200 courses in Scottsdale! The nightlife is great here too, the Maya Day & Nightclub, The Mint, and Casablanca Rooftop Lounge are all popular with Scottsdale partygoers. This neighborhood is a great choice for young professionals. 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Scottsdale start at $1,210.
Tempe
Arizona State University is located here, so students should look for apartments in Tempe for rent. Of course, like any college area, Tempe is the place for young people to find the best dive bars and dance clubs in Phoenix. And don’t forget to grab some study fuel from one of the many food trucks in the area! Studios for rent in Tempe start at $849, but this may fluctuate during the year. Prices can rise in September when the area is flooded with ASU freshmen searching for apartments for rent.
Glendale
Are you a sports fan? Then Glendale might be the Phoenix hood for you — the University of Phoenix stadium is located here. The nearby White Tank Mountain Regional Park and Thunderbird Park, offer miles of hiking and biking trails — great for athletes and pet owners! Long-term Glendale apartments for rent are affordable, starting at $604 for a studio.
Booker T. Washington
You can find the best pizza in Phoenix here — Pomo Pizzeria Napoletana. There are no major shopping malls in this hood, but there are lots of cool little shops and boutiques. This neighborhood is also good for families, pet owners, and athletes, due to the large number of parks. The Phoenix Children’s Museum is located here too, featuring over 300 play areas!
Hacienda Del Campo
Located near Biltmore but much more affordable, Hacienda Del Campo offers the perks of downtown Phoenix without the big price tag. A couple of places around here even offer 4 dollar beer!