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Rental Market Trends in Prescott, AZ

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Prescott, AZ is $1,462/month.

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

$1,462/month

Average Rent

646 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.1%

Change / Year

486

Available Apartments

Prescott rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Prescott average $1,286 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Prescott average $1,462 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Prescott average $1,699 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Prescott average $1,752 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,286/month
384 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,462/month
646 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,699/month
974 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,752/month
1,215 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,420/month
453 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,299/month
1,436 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,479/month
1,586 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,188/month
2,042 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,987/month
1,115 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,004/month
1,561 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Prescott, AZ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.1%, which averages out to $16 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Prescott, AZ

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Prescott, AZ
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
18% $700 - $1,000/month
41% $1,001 - $1,500/month
29% $1,501 - $2,000/month
9% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Prescott?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Prescott is the most affordable neighborhood in Prescott.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Prescott
$1,397/month
613 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Prescott?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Prescott is the most expensive neighborhood in Prescott.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Prescott
$1,397/month
613 Sq Ft

Which Prescott neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Prescott with the most apartments available is Downtown Prescott .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Prescott
$1,397/month
613 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Prescott is $1,462, you’ll want to make about $4,873 per month or $58,476 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 Prescott, AZ is 23.5% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Prescott is 69.3% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,286 - $1,752. You can expect to pay 1.8% more for groceries, 9.8% less for utilities, and 3.3% more for transportation.

City

Prescott, AZ

486 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Prescott, 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

Downtown Prescott

Prescott, AZ

Downtown Prescott

Prescott, AZ

Studio
$971/month
$971/month
One Bedroom
$1,063/month
$1,063/month
Two Bedroom
$1,478/month
$1,478/month
Three Bedroom
$1,005/month
$1,005/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Dewey

    Dewey

    Avg Rent: $1,713/month

  • Prescott Valley

    Prescott Valley

    Avg Rent: $1,582/month

  • Chino Valley

    Chino Valley

    Avg Rent: $1,051/month

Apartment Communities in Prescott We Think You'll Love

Willow Creek Apartments

Willow Creek Apartments

3147 Willow Creek Rd,
Prescott, AZ 86301

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,375 - $2,248

Bungalows on Market Street

Bungalows on Market Street

5805 Market St,
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

1-3 Beds | $1,860 - $2,535

Terraces at Glassford Hill

Terraces at Glassford Hill

5700 E Market St,
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

1-3 Beds | $1,339 - $2,182

Homestead Talking Glass

Homestead Talking Glass

3131 N Main St,
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

1-3 Beds | $1,570 - $2,215

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Prescott?

The average rent in Prescott is $1,462 per month, which is 12.2% lower than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Prescott?

The average rent for a house in Prescott, AZ is $2,479 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Prescott?

The average rent for a townhome in Prescott, AZ is $1,987 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Prescott?

Rents in Prescott, AZ are increasing, with prices up 1.1% year-over-year and $16 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Prescott?

In Prescott, AZ, 41% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Arizona Prescott 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 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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