Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Cottonwood, AZ
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Cottonwood
$1,630/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Cottonwood is $1,630 per month as of October 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $270 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Cottonwood
28
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Cottonwood rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Cottonwood, AZ
Average rent prices in Cottonwood have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Cottonwood, AZ
Rent prices in Cottonwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cottonwood is $1,360, whereas a house costs $1,967. 1-bedroom apartments in Cottonwood run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,355.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $500 | 13% | 60% | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 |  5% | 25% | |
2 bedroom | $1,505 | No Change | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,072 | 1% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,372 | No Change | 1% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cottonwood, AZ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,360 | No Change | 6% | |
Condos | $1,525 | No Change | 11% | |
Houses | $1,967 | No Change | 6% |
Studio
Average rent
$500
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
60%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
25%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,505
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,072
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,372
Last year
1%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cottonwood, AZ.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,360
Last year
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,525
Last year
11%
Houses
Average rent
$1,967
Last year
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Cottonwood, 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 Cottonwood, AZ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Cottonwood and Chino Valley by all bedroom counts and property types.
Cottonwood
14%lower than the national median
11%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Cottonwood, AZ is 22% lower than the median rent in Chino Valley, AZ.
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9%Discover rentals in Cottonwood, AZ
1d ago
2654 S Mountain View Dr, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
1 bath
$910
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2m ago
220 S 6th St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,135–$1,285
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
7h ago
295 S 18th Pl, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
2 baths
$1,285
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5h ago
4450 E Canyon Trl, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
2 baths
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cottonwood
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cottonwood
2 beds
2 baths
$2,310
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cottonwood
801 Shady Lane Parknorth 6Th Street #8, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Mar 1
2m ago
220 S 6th St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,135–$1,285
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cottonwood
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2m ago
220 S 6th St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,135–$1,285
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
4450 E Canyon Trl, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
2 baths
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
7h ago
295 S 18th Pl, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
2 baths
$1,285
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cottonwood
2 beds
2 baths
$1,310
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5h ago
4450 E Canyon Trl, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
2 baths
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
7h ago
295 S 18th Pl, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
2 beds
2 baths
$1,285
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cottonwood
2 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cottonwood
2 beds
2 baths
$1,310
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Cottonwood, AZ
Quick answers to common questions about the Cottonwood rental market.
How much is rent in Cottonwood?
The average rent in Cottonwood is $1,630 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Cottonwood?
Average rent prices in Cottonwood have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Cottonwood rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Cottonwood is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $270 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Cottonwood?
To comfortably afford rent in Cottonwood, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Cottonwood?
December offers the best rental deals in Cottonwood, with rents running about 12% lower than the August peak. Searching during winter months can result in meaningful savings compared to summer 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).