Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Average rent in
Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ
Average rent in
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Scottsdale
$2,500/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Scottsdale is $2,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Scottsdale
1,380
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Scottsdale rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ
Average rent prices in Scottsdale have increased by 8% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ
Rent prices in Scottsdale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Scottsdale is $1,856, whereas a house costs $3,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Scottsdale run $1,599 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,925.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,322 | - |  7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,650 | - | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $2,295 | - | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,495 | - | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $6,500 | - | 13% |
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 Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,856 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $2,250 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,950 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $972 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,322
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,495
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,500
Last year
13%
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 Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,856
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Houses
Average rent
$3,950
Rooms
Average rent
$972
Last year
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Sonoran Desert Institute, 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.
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3601 E Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$651–$2,141
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5d+ ago
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1119 N 35th St #6, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Studio
1 bath
$699
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Phoenix
1 bed
1 bath
$699
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Available Feb 19
5d+ ago
Citrus Acres apartment for rent in Phoenix
3031 N 36th St #7, Phoenix, AZ 85018
1 bed
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 21
5d+ ago
House for rent in Scottsdale
4949 E Lincoln Dr #16, Scottsdale, AZ 85253
4 beds
5.5 baths
$55,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Phoenix
5632 N Camelback Canyon Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85018
5 beds
5.5 baths
$45,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Phoenix
4925 E Red Rock Dr #43, Phoenix, AZ 85018
5 beds
5.5 baths
$40,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Powderhorn Ranch house for rent in Scottsdale
10011 E Windrose Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
5 beds
4.5 baths
$39,000
$34,000
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1h ago
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2606 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$1,650
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
15757 N 90th Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$2,379
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
4902 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$877–$2,195
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
15757 N 90th Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$2,379
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
7350 E Stetson Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,769–$2,509
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
2606 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$1,650
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
15757 N 90th Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$2,379
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ
Quick answers to common questions about the Scottsdale rental market.
How much is rent in Scottsdale?
The average rent in Scottsdale is $2,500 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Scottsdale?
Average rent prices in Scottsdale have increased by 8% since last year.
How does Scottsdale rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Scottsdale is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Scottsdale?
To comfortably afford rent in Scottsdale, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).