Average Rent in Scottsdale, AZ
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Scottsdale’s rental market offers a vibrant mix of modern apartments and spacious single‑family homes, catering to professionals, retirees, and families alike. Studio apartments typically land in the $1500s, while one‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1800‑$1900 range, with many newer developments edging toward the higher end of that bracket. Larger two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments trend toward the $2,400‑$3,700 range, providing ample room for growing households. For those seeking a house, one‑bedroom homes start around $1,800, two‑bedroom residences often sit near $3,100, and premium three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes can command prices well into the $4,500‑$5,000 spectrum, reflecting Scottsdale’s desirable blend of luxury and convenience.
Neighborhoods such as Old Town Scottsdale, the Scottsdale Waterfront, and the upscale Desert Mountain community each bring their own character to the rental scene. Residents enjoy easy access to world‑class golf courses, boutique shopping, thriving art galleries, and an active culinary scene highlighted by award‑winning restaurants. Proximity to major employment centers and the Phoenix metropolitan area, along with excellent schools and outdoor recreation opportunities in the nearby McDowell Sonoran Preserve, make Scottsdale a top choice for renters seeking a high quality of life in Arizona’s desert oasis.
Scottsdale Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,630 | $1,599 | $399 – $2,399 | $1,499 – $1,927 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,690 | $1,672 | $1,045 – $2,878 | $1,469 – $1,884 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,824 | $2,423 | $1,399 – $7,500 | $1,750 – $3,545 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $4,683 | $3,875 | $1,885 – $9,833 | $2,513 – $6,165 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $5,419 | $3,900 | $3,200 – $10,995 | $3,500 – $5,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,687 | $3,000 | $1,000 – $8,500 | $2,195 – $4,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,717 | $3,900 | $1,695 – $18,000 | $3,200 – $5,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $6,103 | $4,999 | $600 – $19,500 | $3,950 – $7,280 |
Current rent in Scottsdale (all property types): Studio $1,630, 1 Bedroom $1,697, 2 Bedroom $3,090, 3 Bedroom $4,713, 4+ Bedroom $5,520.
Map of City of Scottsdale
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