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Rental Market Trends in Flagstaff, AZ

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Flagstaff, AZ is $1,745/month.

Rent in Flagstaff is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,665/month.

$1,745/month

Average Rent

673 Sq Ft

Average Size

-1.6%

Change / Year

799

Available Apartments

Flagstaff rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Flagstaff average $1,429 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Flagstaff average $1,745 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Flagstaff average $2,059 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Flagstaff average $2,641 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,429/month
439 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,745/month
673 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,059/month
949 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,641/month
1,238 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,439/month
536 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,039/month
904 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,658/month
1,432 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,439/month
2,042 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,434/month
404 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,848/month
806 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,415/month
723 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,381/month
1,418 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,842/month
1,051 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Flagstaff, AZ?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.6%, which averages out to $28 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Flagstaff, AZ

September 2026
$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
11% $1,001 - $1,500/month
43% $1,501 - $2,000/month
36% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Flagstaff?

Based on current rent prices, Woodlands Village and South Side" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Flagstaff.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Woodlands Village
$1,924/month
636 Sq Ft
South Side
$2,176/month
769 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Flagstaff?

Based on current rent prices, South Side and Woodlands Village" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Flagstaff.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
South Side
$2,176/month
769 Sq Ft
Woodlands Village
$1,924/month
636 Sq Ft

Which Flagstaff neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Flagstaff with the most apartments available are Woodlands Village and South Side" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Woodlands Village
$1,924/month
636 Sq Ft
South Side
$2,176/month
769 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 $1,745, you’ll want to make about $5,816 per month or $69,792 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 18.1% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Flagstaff is 50.4% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,429 - $2,641. You can expect to pay 0.3% more for groceries, 10.2% less for utilities, and 6.0% more for transportation.

City

Flagstaff, AZ

799 Available Apartments for Rent

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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.

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Apartment Averages

Woodlands Village

Flagstaff, AZ

South Side

Flagstaff, AZ

Studio
$1,570/month
$1,357/month
One Bedroom
$1,787/month
$2,247/month
Two Bedroom
$1,990/month
$2,861/month
Three Bedroom
$2,293/month
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Apartment Communities in Flagstaff We Think You'll Love

Fremont Station

Fremont Station

555 W Forest Meadows St,
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

1-5 Beds | $699 - $1,809

Elkwood

Elkwood

1002 N 4th St,
Flagstaff, AZ 86004

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,717 - $2,874

Elevation Luxury Apartments

Elevation Luxury Apartments

5000 N Mall Way,
Flagstaff, AZ 86004

1-3 Beds | $1,599 - $2,681

The Standard at Flagstaff

The Standard at Flagstaff

824 W Route 66,
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Studio - 5 Beds | $960 - $1,760

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Flagstaff?

The average rent in Flagstaff is $1,745 per month, which is 4.8% higher than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Flagstaff?

The average rent for a house in Flagstaff, AZ is $2,658 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Flagstaff?

The average rent for a townhome in Flagstaff, AZ is $2,415 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Flagstaff?

The average rent for a condo in Flagstaff, AZ is $1,434 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Flagstaff?

Rents in Flagstaff, AZ are decreasing, with prices down 1.6% year-over-year and $28 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Flagstaff?

In Flagstaff, AZ, 43% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

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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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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