Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Average rent in
Mesa, AZ

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mesa, AZ is $1,698. This is -11%, or $201, lower than the national average.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,698

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

866

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mesa, AZ is $1,698. This is -11%, or $201, lower than the national average.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
39%
34%
16%
8%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

62%
38%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Mesa, AZ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Mesa, AZ have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Mesa, AZ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Mesa, AZ is $1,300. A 1-bedroom apartment in Mesa, AZ costs about $1,195 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,350. Houses for rent in Mesa, AZ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,195.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,149

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,447

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,072

2%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,592

2%

2%

Studio

$1,025

20%

18%

Studio

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,149

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,447

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,072

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,592

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mesa, 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.

Compare rent prices in Mesa, AZ to other cities

Median rent prices in Mesa, AZ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Apache Junction, AZ.

Mesa

Median rent price$1,698
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,784
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mesa, AZ is 5% lower than the median rent in Apache Junction, AZ.

More data insights and reports

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2 beds

1 bath

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20h ago

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1547 E Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85204

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$899–$999

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Talise Apartments

265 N Gilbert Rd, Mesa, AZ 85203

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$975–$1,300

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