Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Sun City West, located in the northwest suburbs of Phoenix, Arizona, is a master‑planned active‑adult community known for its well‑maintained neighborhoods, expansive green spaces, and a wealth of amenities geared toward a vibrant 55+ lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to the Loop 101 freeway, the nearby Westgate Entertainment District, and a variety of shopping, dining, and cultural venues that make everyday living convenient and enjoyable.
The rental market in Sun City West reflects the community’s appeal, offering both single‑family houses and low‑rise apartment complexes. Two‑bedroom homes remain a popular choice, with average rents hovering in the $2600 range and a median near $1900, providing a balanced option for those seeking space and comfort without the responsibilities of full‑time ownership. Apartment rentals complement the housing mix, delivering flexible lease terms and modern amenities that cater to active adults and newcomers alike.
Beyond the homes themselves, Sun City West’s extensive clubhouses, championship golf courses, fitness centers, and organized social clubs foster a strong sense of community and encourage an active, engaged lifestyle. Proximity to scenic desert trails, the nearby White Tank Mountains, and cultural attractions such as the Phoenix Art Museum ensures residents have ample opportunities for recreation and exploration. Whether you are downsizing, relocating for work, or simply looking for a welcoming environment with reliable rental options, Sun City West delivers a compelling blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,625 | $1,850 | $1,800 - $5,000 | $1,800 - $5,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Sun City West was
$2,386 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.