Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Marana, AZ

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Marana rent stands today

    Marana, AZ rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,130/month. Month over month, rent cooled 4.7%, reflecting a recent pullback from the peak of $2,250/month in June 2026.

  • Marana runs 9.8% more expensive than the $1,940/month national median, positioning it as a pricier metro with a small total rental inventory of 68 units.

  • Price ranges

    Houses in Marana rent for a median of $2,148/month while apartments sit at $1,390/month. The market is dominated by houses, which make up 92% of total rentals. Bedroom medians range from $1,129/month for 1-bed units to $2,295/month for 4+ bedrooms.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Sierra Crest rents fell 67.0% year over year to $1,650/month across 16 rentals, and Garden Estates dropped 50.0% to $2,000/month. These steep declines contrast with the broadly flat citywide market and show localized shifts in Marana.

Median rent

Median rent in Marana

$2,130/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Marana is $2,130 per month as of August 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Marana

68

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Marana rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Marana, AZ

Average rent prices in Marana have decreased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Marana, AZ

Rent prices in Marana vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Marana is $1,390, whereas a house costs $2,147. 1-bedroom apartments in Marana run $1,634 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,829.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,129

4%

20%

2 bedroom

$1,281

3%

33%

3 bedroom

$1,977

3%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,295

3%

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,129

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,281

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,977

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Marana and Casas Adobes by all bedroom counts and property types.

Marana

Median rent price$2,130
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,897
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Marana, AZ is 12% higher than the median rent in Casas Adobes, AZ.

Discover rentals in Marana, AZ

12045 N Puma Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marana

RV pad.

12045 N Puma Rd, Marana, AZ 85653

1 bed

1 bath

$625

House for rent

Available Oct 24

9830 N Anway Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marana

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available Jul 19

11379 W Burning Sage St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Harvest Moon At Gladden Farms house for rent in Marana

3 beds

2 baths

$1,740

House for rent

Available Jul 23

11320 W Cotton Bale Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

4 beds

2 baths

$1,985

$1,825

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 7

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Frequently asked questions for Marana, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Marana rental market.

How much is rent in Marana?

The average rent in Marana is $2,130 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marana?

Average rent prices in Marana have decreased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Marana rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marana is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Marana?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Marana are Continental Ranch ($1,775/mo), Flowing Wells ($1,795/mo), and Harvest Moon At Gladden Farms ($1,795/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Marana?

To comfortably afford rent in Marana, you'd need to earn approximately $85,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Marana?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Marana average around $1,450/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,160/month.

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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