Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Yuma’s vibrant metro area blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for renters seeking both a relaxed desert lifestyle and easy access to urban amenities. The city’s Riverside District, historic downtown, and nearby Colorado River provide a lively backdrop of cultural events, outdoor recreation, and a growing food scene. Neighborhoods such as East Yuma, Desert Hills, and the University‑adjacent area offer a mix of quiet streets, newer developments, and easy commuting options, while proximity to major highways and the Yuma International Airport supports a dynamic, mobile community.
The rental market reflects this diversity, with a broad selection of apartments and single‑family homes suited to a range of household needs. Studio apartments typically sit in the $950 range, whereas two‑ and three‑bedroom units often fall between $1,300 and $1,500, and larger homes commonly reach the $2,000 range. Renters can choose from modern apartment complexes featuring resort‑style amenities, as well as well‑maintained houses offering private yards and extra space. Whether you’re a young professional drawn to the city center, a family seeking suburban tranquility, or a student looking for convenient campus access, Yuma’s rental inventory provides flexible options that balance affordability with quality of life.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | Studio | $874 | $890 | $710 - $1,000 | $800 - $970 |
Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $4,984 | $940 | $700 - $45,000 | $800 - $1,300 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,240 | $1,300 | $578 - $1,500 | $1,135 - $1,395 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,448 | $1,475 | $1,049 - $1,995 | $1,295 - $1,500 |
Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,033 | $2,050 | $1,600 - $2,450 | $1,600 - $2,450 |
House | Studio | $2,022 | $1,800 | $600 - $4,500 | $1,500 - $2,400 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $1,201 | $1,100 | $850 - $2,500 | $1,000 - $1,200 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,482 | $1,400 | $900 - $3,400 | $1,200 - $1,550 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,738 | $1,650 | $850 - $4,000 | $1,500 - $1,850 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,188 | $2,000 | $1,150 - $6,300 | $1,750 - $2,495 |
In the current period, the average rent in Yuma, AZ was $1,930 for Studio, $2,548 for 1 Bedroom, $1,414 for 2 Bedroom, $1,722 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,107 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.