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Last updated on June 22, 2026
Average rent in
Carefree, Carefree, AZ
Average rent in
Last updated on June 22, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Carefree
$9,000/mo
20%vs previous year
The average rent in Carefree is $9,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 362% above the national average rent, or $7,050 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Carefree
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Carefree rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Carefree, Carefree, AZ
Average rent prices in Carefree have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Carefree, Carefree, AZ
Rent prices in Carefree vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carefree is $1,717, whereas a house costs $6,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Carefree run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $7,000 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,500 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $5,500 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $6,500 | - | - | |
4 bedroom | $10,000 | 3% | 66% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carefree Arizona | $6,250 | |
Desert Highlands | $6,950 | |
Desert Mountain | $12,250 | |
Lone Mountain Vista | $5,500 | |
Sierra Vista | $5,500 | |
Triple Crown | $2,695 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,717 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,695 | - | - | |
Houses | $6,000 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$7,000
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
2 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,500
4 bedroom
Average rent
$10,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
66%
Carefree Arizona
Average rent
$6,250
Sierra Vista
Average rent
$5,500
Triple Crown
Average rent
$2,695
Desert Highlands
Average rent
$6,950
Desert Mountain
Average rent
$12,250
Lone Mountain Vista
Average rent
$5,500
Apartments
Average rent
$1,717
Condos
Average rent
$1,695
Houses
Average rent
$6,000
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carefree, Carefree, AZ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Carefree, Carefree, AZ compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Carefree and Carefree Arizona by all bedroom counts and property types.
Carefree
362%higher than the national median
221%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carefree, Carefree, AZ is 44% higher than the median rent in Carefree Arizona, Carefree, AZ.
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Frequently asked questions for Carefree, Carefree, AZ
Quick answers to common questions about the Carefree rental market.
How much is rent in Carefree?
The average rent in Carefree is $9,000 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Carefree?
Average rent prices in Carefree have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.
How does Carefree rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Carefree is 362% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $7,050 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Carefree?
To comfortably afford rent in Carefree, you'd need to earn approximately $360,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).