Sky Island
600 E Charles Dr,
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
1-2 Beds | $799 - $1,626
Rental Market Trends in Sierra Vista, AZ
What is the average rent in Sierra Vista, AZ?
$918/month
Average Rent
501 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-1.6%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of June 2025, the average rent in Sierra Vista, AZ is $918 per month. This is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,628/month, making renting in Sierra Vista more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Sierra Vista, you can expect to pay about $731 per month for a studio, $918 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,142 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,478 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Sierra Vista, AZ?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.6%, which averages out to $14 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 Sierra Vista, AZ
Last Updated June 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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66%
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21%
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14%
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Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Sierra Vista?
Based on current rent prices, Fry, Vista Village and Garden Canyon Heights are the most affordable neighborhoods in Sierra Vista.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Sierra Vista?
Based on current rent prices, Kings Manor, Vista Village and Garden Canyon Heights are the most expensive neighborhoods in Sierra Vista.
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Which Sierra Vista neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Sierra Vista with the most apartments available are Fry, Vista Village and Garden Canyon Heights .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Because the average rent in Sierra Vista is $918, you’ll want to make about $3,060 per month or $36,720 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 Sierra Vista, AZ is 9.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Sierra Vista is 17.4% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $731 - $1,478. You can expect to pay 3.8% less for groceries, 2.6% more for utilities, and 6.8% less for transportation.
How does Sierra Vista, AZ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Sierra Vista, 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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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.