• Renter Tools
    • Favorites
    • Saved Searches
  • Manage Rentals
  • Apartments For Rent
    • Chandler Apartments For Rent
    • Gilbert Apartments For Rent
    • Glendale Apartments For Rent
    • Goodyear Apartments For Rent
    • Mesa Apartments For Rent
    • Paradise Valley Apartments For Rent
    • Peoria Apartments For Rent
    • Phoenix Apartments For Rent
    • Prescott Apartments For Rent
    • Scottsdale Apartments For Rent
  • Houses For Rent
    • Chandler Houses For Rent
    • Gilbert Houses For Rent
    • Glendale Houses For Rent
    • Mesa Houses For Rent
    • Peoria Houses For Rent
    • Phoenix Houses For Rent
    • San Tan Valley Houses For Rent
    • Scottsdale Houses For Rent
    • Surprise Houses For Rent
    • Tempe Houses For Rent
  • Condos For Rent
    • Bullhead City Condos For Rent
    • Chandler Condos For Rent
    • Flagstaff Condos For Rent
    • Gilbert Condos For Rent
    • Glendale Condos For Rent
    • Mesa Condos For Rent
    • Paradise Valley Condos For Rent
    • Peoria Condos For Rent
    • Phoenix Condos For Rent
    • Scottsdale Condos For Rent
  • Townhomes For Rent
    • Chandler Townhomes For Rent
    • Flagstaff Townhomes For Rent
    • Fountain Hills Townhomes For Rent
    • Gilbert Townhomes For Rent
    • Glendale Townhomes For Rent
    • Mesa Townhomes For Rent
    • Paradise Valley Townhomes For Rent
    • Peoria Townhomes For Rent
    • Phoenix Townhomes For Rent
    • Scottsdale Townhomes For Rent
  • Help Center
  • Cost of Living in Flagstaff
  • Area Guide
  • Rent Calculator
  • Property Management Companies

Language

Apartments.com Logo
Manage Rentals      Sign Up / Sign In
Add a Property

Rental Market Trends in Flagstaff, AZ

What is the average rent in Flagstaff, AZ?

$1,705/month

Average Rent

647 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.8%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Flagstaff, AZ is $1,705 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,639/month, which means Flagstaff rent prices are 4% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Flagstaff, you can expect to pay about $1,369 per month for a studio, $1,705 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,042 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,656 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,369/month
419 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,705/month
647 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,042/month
943 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,656/month
1,221 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,257/month
1,044 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,943/month
1,480 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,365/month
1,657 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,558/month
777 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,097/month
934 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,712/month
1,542 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,463/month
1,617 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Flagstaff, AZ?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.8%, which averages out to $30 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated September 2025
Legend
2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Flagstaff, AZ
Last Updated September 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Flagstaff, AZ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
9% $700 - $1,000/month
16% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
25% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

Last Updated Today
  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Flagstaff?

Based on current rent prices, Switzer Mesa, Woodlands Village and Timberline Place East are the most affordable neighborhoods in Flagstaff.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Switzer Mesa
$1,873/month
608 Sq Ft
Woodlands Village
$1,961/month
677 Sq Ft
Timberline Place East
$1,974/month
706 Sq Ft
Ponderosa Trails Condominiums
$2,006/month
708 Sq Ft
Boulder Ridge Villas
$2,503/month
611 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Flagstaff?

Based on current rent prices, Boulder Ridge Villas, Ponderosa Trails Condominiums and Timberline Place East are the most expensive neighborhoods in Flagstaff.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Boulder Ridge Villas
$2,503/month
611 Sq Ft
Ponderosa Trails Condominiums
$2,006/month
708 Sq Ft
Timberline Place East
$1,974/month
706 Sq Ft
Woodlands Village
$1,961/month
677 Sq Ft
Switzer Mesa
$1,873/month
608 Sq Ft

Which Flagstaff neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Flagstaff with the most apartments available are Woodlands Village, Switzer Mesa and Ponderosa Trails Condominiums .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Woodlands Village
$1,961/month
677 Sq Ft
Switzer Mesa
$1,873/month
608 Sq Ft
Ponderosa Trails Condominiums
$2,006/month
708 Sq Ft
Timberline Place East
$1,974/month
706 Sq Ft
Boulder Ridge Villas
$2,503/month
611 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Flagstaff, AZ?

Because the average rent in Flagstaff is $1,705, you’ll want to make about $5,683 per month or $68,196 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Flagstaff, AZ is 21.2% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Flagstaff is 51.6% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,369 - $2,656. You can expect to pay 1.7% more for groceries, 8.4% less for utilities, and 8.8% more for transportation.

City

Flagstaff, AZ

850 Available Apartments for Rent

Search for Nearby Apartments

How does Flagstaff, AZ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Flagstaff, AZ to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

Explore the Area Guide for Flagstaff, AZ

Apartment Averages

Switzer Mesa

Flagstaff, AZ

Boulder Ridge Villas

Flagstaff, AZ

Studio
-
-
One Bedroom
-
-
Two Bedroom
-
-
Three Bedroom
-
-
Search
Search

Apartment communities in Flagstaff we think you'll love

Fremont Station

Fremont Station

555 W Forest Meadows St,
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

$699 - $1,849

1-5 Beds

Lofts on the Mesa

Lofts on the Mesa

1571 N Pine Cliff Dr,
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

$2,500

2 Beds

Elevation Luxury Apartments

Elevation Luxury Apartments

5000 N Mall Way,
Flagstaff, AZ 86004

$1,735 - $2,658

1-3 Beds

Elkwood

Elkwood

1002 N 4th St,
Flagstaff, AZ 86004

Call for Rent

Studio - 2 Beds

Property Management Companies in Flagstaff, AZ

The Bella Group
The Bella Group
  • 21

    Communities

  • 3,483

    Units

  • 4

    Cities

8 Communities in Flagstaff
Greystar
Greystar
  • 3,381

    Communities

  • 938,762

    Units

  • 866

    Cities

5 Communities in Flagstaff
Keller Investment Properties
Keller Investment Properties
  • 18

    Communities

  • 4,185

    Units

  • 12

    Cities

3 Communities in Flagstaff
AMC
AMC
  • 672

    Communities

  • 131,486

    Units

  • 263

    Cities

2 Communities in Flagstaff
Avenue5 Residential
Avenue5 Residential
  • 500

    Communities

  • 111,520

    Units

  • 199

    Cities

2 Communities in Flagstaff
Olympus Property
Olympus Property
  • 70

    Communities

  • 19,034

    Units

  • 49

    Cities

2 Communities in Flagstaff
Yugo
Yugo
  • 18

    Communities

  • 3,675

    Units

  • 14

    Cities

2 Communities in Flagstaff
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield
  • 530

    Communities

  • 122,335

    Units

  • 271

    Cities

1 Community in Flagstaff

Learn More with Helpful Articles

The Benefits of Renters Insurance

Better safe than sorry! Protect yourself(and your stuff) with renters insurance.

9 Money Saving Tips for Relocating

Save money and start fresh using these tips and tricks.

Everything You Need To Know About Self-Guided Apartment Tours

Explore great finds on your own time.

5 Tips For Moving into Your First Apartment

Move in stress-free - the first time's a charm!

Explore the Renterverse

Rental management, simplified

Our all-in-one suite of property manangement software makes the rental process easy. Screen tenants, manage payments, and more – all on Apartments.com

Start managing your rentals
United States Arizona Flagstaff Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Legal Notices
  • Privacy Notice
  • Avoid Scams
  • Accessibility
  • Blog
  • Sitemap
apartments.com
© 2025 CoStar Group, Inc. Equal Housing Opportunity

Equal Housing Opportunity

© 2025 CoStar Group, Inc.

Equal Housing Opportunity