Average Rent in Yuma, AZ
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Yuma, Arizona, offers a vibrant blend of desert charm and riverfront leisure, making it a desirable destination for renters seeking both convenience and character. The city’s warm climate, historic downtown, and proximity to the Colorado River support a lively community that enjoys outdoor festivals, cultural landmarks such as the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park, and a growing culinary scene. With a diverse employment base that includes healthcare, education, and logistics, Yuma attracts young professionals, families, and retirees alike, fostering a balanced rental market that accommodates a wide range of lifestyle needs.
The local rental market features a healthy mix of apartments and single‑family homes across neighborhoods like East Main, the Heritage District, and the Riverfront area. Apartments are competitively priced, with studio units averaging in the $1000 range and larger two‑ and three‑bedroom units reaching the $1400–$1500 bracket. Single‑family homes provide additional space, typically starting in the $1800 range for studio‑style houses and climbing above $2200 for four‑plus bedroom properties, appealing to families and those seeking extra room. These varied options, combined with Yuma’s affordable cost of living and convenient access to shopping, schools, and recreation, make the city an attractive choice for anyone looking to rent in Arizona’s thriving Southwest corridor.
Yuma 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 | $1,185 | $928 | $755 – $2,631 | $870 – $1,000 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $933 | $968 | $400 – $1,175 | $825 – $1,050 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,198 | $1,250 | $855 – $1,500 | $1,000 – $1,350 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,603 | $1,475 | $1,050 – $2,500 | $1,299 – $1,900 |
| House | Studio | $1,919 | $1,950 | $600 – $4,500 | $1,300 – $2,400 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,051 | $1,000 | $700 – $2,000 | $895 – $1,199 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,372 | $1,300 | $729 – $2,500 | $1,195 – $1,550 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,745 | $1,650 | $856 – $4,000 | $1,500 – $1,900 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,117 | $1,950 | $600 – $5,800 | $1,700 – $2,395 |
Current rent in Yuma (all property types): Studio $1,688, 1 Bedroom $989, 2 Bedroom $1,284, 3 Bedroom $1,735, 4+ Bedroom $2,097.
Map of City of Yuma
Outlined area shows the city boundary. Shaded regions show where rentals cluster.
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