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Rental Market Trends in Scottsdale, AZ

What is the average rent in Scottsdale, AZ?

$1,809/month

Average Rent

775 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.8%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Scottsdale, AZ is $1,809 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,627/month, which means Scottsdale rent prices are 11% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Scottsdale, you can expect to pay about $1,681 per month for a studio, $1,809 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,216 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,093 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,681/month
537 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,809/month
775 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,216/month
1,099 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,093/month
1,436 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,133/month
794 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,817/month
1,584 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,963/month
2,054 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$9,646/month
3,171 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,836/month
734 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,384/month
1,073 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,644/month
1,439 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,842/month
756 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,679/month
1,402 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,055/month
1,925 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,160/month
2,281 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Scottsdale, AZ?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.8%, which averages out to $13 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Scottsdale, AZ
Last Updated June 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Scottsdale, AZ
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
6% $700 - $1,000/month
21% $1,001 - $1,500/month
35% $1,501 - $2,000/month
34% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Scottsdale?

Based on current rent prices, Scottsdale Shadows, Trails at Scottsdale and Ancala are the most affordable neighborhoods in Scottsdale.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Scottsdale Shadows
$1,311/month
764 Sq Ft
Trails at Scottsdale
$1,311/month
577 Sq Ft
Ancala
$1,312/month
680 Sq Ft
Casa Norte
$1,312/month
680 Sq Ft
Scottsdale Estates Twelve
$1,339/month
571 Sq Ft
Villa Monterey
$1,383/month
723 Sq Ft
Mereway Manor
$1,451/month
713 Sq Ft
Scottsdale Meadows
$1,457/month
503 Sq Ft
Montage
$1,472/month
702 Sq Ft
Cranbrooke Manor
$1,489/month
814 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Scottsdale?

Based on current rent prices, Fashion Square, Horsemans Park and Arts Districts are the most expensive neighborhoods in Scottsdale.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Fashion Square
$4,256/month
847 Sq Ft
Horsemans Park
$3,389/month
798 Sq Ft
Arts Districts
$3,074/month
913 Sq Ft
Scottsdale Ranch
$2,775/month
794 Sq Ft
Kierland
$2,654/month
807 Sq Ft
La Privada at Scottsdale Ranch
$2,631/month
832 Sq Ft
Suntree East
$2,631/month
832 Sq Ft
Downtown Scottsdale
$2,536/month
788 Sq Ft
Village at Grayhawk
$2,487/month
750 Sq Ft
Scottsdale Terrace
$2,384/month
774 Sq Ft

Which Scottsdale neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Scottsdale with the most apartments available are North Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale and South Scottsdale .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North Scottsdale
$2,307/month
773 Sq Ft
Old Town Scottsdale
$1,998/month
740 Sq Ft
South Scottsdale
$1,731/month
697 Sq Ft
Old Town
$1,929/month
774 Sq Ft
Kierland
$2,654/month
807 Sq Ft
Downtown Scottsdale
$2,536/month
788 Sq Ft
Central Scottsdale
$1,941/month
708 Sq Ft
McCormick Ranch
$2,251/month
753 Sq Ft
Scottsdale Terrace
$2,384/month
774 Sq Ft
Village at Grayhawk
$2,487/month
750 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Scottsdale is $1,809, you’ll want to make about $6,030 per month or $72,360 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 Scottsdale, AZ is 13.9% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Scottsdale is 42.1% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,681 - $3,093. You can expect to pay 5.2% more for groceries, 7.8% less for utilities, and 4.2% less for transportation.

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Lucent Scottsdale

2001 N Scottsdale Rd,
Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,497 - $5,349

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Seventyone15 McDowell

7115 E McDowell Rd,
Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,600 - $3,550

Manor Scottsdale

Manor Scottsdale

13220 N Scottsdale Rd,
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,837 - $3,997

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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