Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Marana, AZ

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Marana, AZ rent slipped modestly year over year, with a current median of $2,043/month. Renters are paying $47 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent softened by 1.2%.

  • Marana runs 7.5% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the pricier tier among smaller metros with 73 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Marana's 1-bedroom median rent is $1,129/month, 2-bedrooms $1,229/month, 3-bedrooms $1,978/month, and 4+ bedrooms $2,215/month. Houses dominate the market at 88.3% of rentals, with a median rent of $2,095/month compared to $1,444/month for apartments.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The Preserve At Dove Mountain saw rents fall 40.0% year over year to $1,469/month across 10 rentals. Continental Reserve also cooled by 39.2% to $1,444/month.

Median rent

Median rent in Marana

$2,043/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Marana is $2,043 per month as of September 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $143 more per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Marana

73

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $1,443, whereas a house costs $2,095. 1-bedroom apartments in Marana run $1,599 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,814.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,129

2%

21%

2 bedroom

$1,229

9%

34%

3 bedroom

$1,977

4%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,215

1%

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,129

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,229

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,977

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,215

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

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$2,043
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,900

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Marana, AZ is 8% higher than the median rent in Casas Adobes, AZ.

Discover rentals in Marana, AZ

9830 N Anway Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marana

3 beds

2 baths

$1,349

6717 W Nueva Vista Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Continental Ranch house for rent in Marana

3 beds

2 baths

$1,595

10830 W Warfield Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Adonis Mobile Home house for rent in Marana

3 Bedrooms 2 Baths MH- Marana Owner/Agent

10830 W Warfield Cir, Marana, AZ 85658

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

13004 N Lea Maw Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rancho Marana house for rent in Marana

Residential Lease, Marana, AZ

13004 N Lea Maw Dr, Marana, AZ 85653

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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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 $2,043 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marana?

Average rent prices in Marana have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Marana rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marana is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $143 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Marana?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Marana are Continental Reserve ($1,444/mo), The Villages At Dove Mountain ($1,700/mo), and Continental Ranch Copper Moon ($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 $82,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

November represents the best time to apartment hunt in Marana, with the lowest rents of the year and the least competition from other renters. June sees the highest rents, with roughly a 5.6% difference between peak and off-peak months.

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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