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Phoenix Metropolitan Area

Arizona

Average Rent

$1,513

Rent Comparison

4.1% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

9.2% Higher

than national average

Population

5.15 Million

in 2022

The Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has a total population of 5,153,219. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Phoenix

Average Rent

$1,493

Population

1,674,216

# of Rentals

5,585

HousesApartments

Mesa

Average Rent

$1,340

Population

541,569

# of Rentals

1,272

HousesApartments

Scottsdale

Average Rent

$1,876

Population

285,321

# of Rentals

1,095

HousesApartments

Chandler

Average Rent

$1,562

Population

281,468

# of Rentals

680

HousesApartments

Gilbert

Average Rent

$1,762

Population

281,261

# of Rentals

694

HousesApartments

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,238

Population

257,237

# of Rentals

1,208

HousesApartments

Peoria

Average Rent

$1,435

Population

201,527

# of Rentals

401

HousesApartments

Tempe

Average Rent

$1,517

Population

187,770

# of Rentals

882

HousesApartments

Surprise

Average Rent

$1,478

Population

162,919

# of Rentals

169

HousesApartments

San Tan Valley

Average Rent

$1,731

Population

128,995

# of Rentals

14

HousesApartments

Goodyear

Average Rent

$1,565

Population

112,174

# of Rentals

574

HousesApartments

Buckeye

Average Rent

$1,522

Population

111,320

# of Rentals

117

HousesApartments

Avondale

Average Rent

$1,428

Population

93,127

# of Rentals

364

HousesApartments

Queen Creek

Average Rent

$1,787

Population

72,042

# of Rentals

88

HousesApartments

Maricopa

Average Rent

$1,478

Population

71,519

# of Rentals

153

HousesApartments

Casa Grande

Average Rent

$1,342

Population

67,211

# of Rentals

97

HousesApartments

Apache Junction

Average Rent

$1,343

Population

44,555

# of Rentals

26

HousesApartments

Fountain Hills

Average Rent

$1,916

Population

28,611

# of Rentals

13

HousesApartments

Litchfield Park

Average Rent

$1,546

Population

7,625

# of Rentals

71

HousesApartments

Tolleson

Average Rent

$1,324

Population

7,590

# of Rentals

38

HousesApartments

Cave Creek

Average Rent

$1,614

Population

4,837

# of Rentals

16

HousesApartments

Laveen

Average Rent

$1,628

Population

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# of Rentals

88

HousesApartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.