Apartments for rent in Phoenix, priced and graded.
Median asking rent in Phoenix is $1,553/mo across 20,660 available listings. Current residents pay a median of $1,582/mo (Census estimate) — 9% below the Phoenix average and 13% above the national one. 43% of the 1,642,323 people here rent. Fairway tracks 6,251 Phoenix properties across 9 sources, refreshed hourly.
How much is rent in Phoenix?
A one-bedroom in Phoenix runs $1,325/mo and a two-bedroom $1,589/mo, from live listings across our index.
| No. of beds | Median | % of rentals | Units available | Find places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,127/mo | 8% | 1,660 | Find places → |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,325/mo | 34% | 7,056 | Find places → |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,589/mo | 39% | 8,027 | Find places → |
| 3+ Bedroom | $2,300/mo | 19% | 3,917 | Find places → |
Medians: live listings in Fairway's rental index for Phoenix, computed at page load. Availability refreshed continuously.
Comfortable is the 30% rule; landlords here typically require 2.5–3× the monthly rent in gross income. Phoenix's $1,553/mo median asking rent sits in your comfortable range.
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Is Phoenix a good place to live?
Yes: Phoenix grades B+ overall — strongest on parks, weakest on safety.
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Renting in Phoenix, explained
- What is the average rent in Phoenix?
- The median asking rent in Phoenix is $1,553/mo across 20,660 available listings in Fairway's index. Current residents pay a median of $1,582/mo (Census estimate), which includes long-held leases.
- How much is a 1-bedroom vs a 2-bedroom in Phoenix?
- A one-bedroom in Phoenix runs about $1,325/mo and a two-bedroom about $1,589/mo, from live listings across our index.
- Is Phoenix a good place to live?
- Yes: Phoenix grades B+ overall — strongest on parks, weakest on safety.
- What income do I need to rent in Phoenix?
- At the 30% rule, the $1,553/mo median asking rent in Phoenix takes about $62,120 a year in gross income. Landlords typically ask for 2.5–3× the monthly rent.
- How many people rent in Phoenix?
- 43% of Phoenix's 1,642,323 residents rent rather than own.
- How many rentals are available in Phoenix right now?
- 23,275 rentals are available in Phoenix right now, 20,660 of them with a listed rent and bedroom count, across the 6,251 rental properties Fairway tracks there, refreshed continuously across our listing sources.
- Is Phoenix cheaper than the rest of Phoenix?
- By what current residents pay (Census estimates), Phoenix's $1,582/mo median is 9% below the Phoenix average; the comparison table above shows asking rents for 8 alternatives.
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