Last updated on September 19, 2026

Average rent in
Cave Creek, AZ

Median rent

Median rent in Cave Creek

$4,750/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cave Creek is $4,750 per month as of September 2026. This is 150% above the national average rent, or $2,850 more per month.

$1.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cave Creek

31

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cave Creek rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cave Creek, AZ

Average rent prices in Cave Creek have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Cave Creek, AZ

Rent prices in Cave Creek vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cave Creek is $1,623, whereas a house costs $6,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Cave Creek run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,717.

Listings

Studio

$3,150

No Change

155%

1 bedroom

$1,400

13%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,600

4%

11%

3 bedroom

$5,000

6%

39%

4 bedroom

$6,500

No Change

19%

Studio

Average rent

$3,150

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

155%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

39%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cave Creek, 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 Cave Creek, AZ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cave Creek and Anthem by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cave Creek

Median rent price$4,750
increased by150%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,480
increased by31%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cave Creek, AZ is 92% higher than the median rent in Anthem, AZ.

Discover rentals in Cave Creek, AZ

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Alta Vista

7234 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,400

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7017 E Bella Vista Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cave Creek

37801 N Cave Creek Rd #23 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cave Creek

Residential Lease, Cave Creek, AZ

37801 N Cave Creek Rd #23, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

6445 E Wildcat Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cave Creek

Residential Lease, Cave Creek, AZ

6445 E Wildcat Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

3 beds

2 baths

$2,895

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Frequently asked questions for Cave Creek, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Cave Creek rental market.

How much is rent in Cave Creek?

The average rent in Cave Creek is $4,750 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cave Creek?

Average rent prices in Cave Creek have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Cave Creek rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cave Creek is 150% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,850 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Cave Creek?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Cave Creek are Sierra Vista ($4,250/mo), Canyon Ridge Estates ($4,500/mo), and Las Ventanas ($5,500/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cave Creek?

To comfortably afford rent in Cave Creek, you'd need to earn approximately $190,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Cave Creek?

Looking at our July 2026 numbers, late fall and winter months like November, December, and February offer the best opportunities with lower prices and less competition. November sees the lowest rents, running approximately 29% lower than April's peak pricing.

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).

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