Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Peoria, AZ

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Peoria rent stands today

    Peoria, AZ rent slipped modestly year over year, with a current median of $2,125/month. Renters are paying $17 less per month on average than last year, while month over month rent increased by 2.1%.

  • Peoria runs 11.8% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier metro with a total of 332 rentals available, mostly houses.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Peoria rent for $2,500/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,299/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,700/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,047/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,595/month. The bedroom tiers reflect a wide range of options for renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Peoria

$2,125/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Peoria is $2,125 per month as of September 2026. This is 12% above the national average rent, or $225 more per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Peoria

332

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Peoria rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Peoria, AZ

Average rent prices in Peoria have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Peoria, AZ

Rent prices in Peoria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Peoria is $1,440, whereas a house costs $2,252. 1-bedroom apartments in Peoria run $1,299 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,500

15%

81%

1 bedroom

$1,299

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,700

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,047

1%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,595

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

81%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,299

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,047

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Peoria and Anthem by all bedroom counts and property types.

Peoria

Median rent price$2,125
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,480
increased by31%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Peoria, AZ is 14% lower than the median rent in Anthem, AZ.

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11275 N 99th Ave #99, Peoria, AZ 85345

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

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Frequently asked questions for Peoria, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Peoria rental market.

How much is rent in Peoria?

The average rent in Peoria is $2,125 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Peoria?

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

How does Peoria rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Peoria is 12% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $225 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Peoria?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Peoria are Sun Air Estates ($1,500/mo), Downtown Peoria ($1,558/mo), and Country Meadows ($1,700/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Peoria?

To comfortably afford rent in Peoria, 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 Peoria?

December offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Peoria, with the lowest rents of the year and the least competition from other renters, while June sees peak 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).

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