Average Rent in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ

Average rent prices in Desert Ridge have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ

Rent prices in Desert Ridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Desert Ridge is $1,758, whereas a house costs $4,275. 1-bedroom apartments in Desert Ridge run $1,758 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,288.


Studio	$1,450	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,200	No Change	48%
2 bedroom	$3,250	No Change	16%
3 bedroom	$4,025	1%	8%
4 bedroom	$4,675	1%	1%

		Listings
Greyhawk	$4,200
Kierland	$4,248
Paradise Valley Oasis	$2,330
Tatum Ranch	$3,600
Triple Crown	$3,030
Village At Aviano	$3,300


Apartments	$1,758	2%	No Change
Condos	$4,950	3%	No Change
Houses	$4,275	3%	No Change
Rooms	$1,200	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

48%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,025

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,675

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, 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 Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Desert Ridge and Kierland by all bedroom counts and property types.

Desert Ridge

Median rent price$3,999

105%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,248

118%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ is 6% lower than the median rent in Kierland, Phoenix, AZ.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

Kierland

$4,248

Last year

Paradise Valley Oasis

$2,330

$3,600

$3,030

$3,300

$4,200

Discover rentals in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ

5450 E Deer Valley Dr #1006 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Desert Ridge apartment for rent in Phoenix

APARTMENT - Phoenix, AZ

5450 E Deer Valley Dr #1006, Phoenix, AZ 85054

2 beds

2 baths

$1,935

Apartment for rent

5350 E Deer Valley Dr #2270 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Desert Ridge apartment for rent in Phoenix

5350 E Deer Valley Dr #2270, Phoenix, AZ 85054

2 beds

2 baths

$2,165

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

5d+ ago

Desert Ridge house for rent in Phoenix

SINGLE_FAMILY - Phoenix, AZ

21611 N 48th Pl, Phoenix, AZ 85054

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

House for rent

5d+ ago

Desert Ridge townhouse for rent in Phoenix

TOWNHOME - Phoenix, AZ

21320 N 56th St #2125, Phoenix, AZ 85054

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

House for rent

6h ago

Desert Ridge house for rent in Phoenix

21624 N 46th Pl, Phoenix, AZ 85050

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

House for rent

5d+ ago

Desert Ridge townhouse for rent in Phoenix

TOWNHOME - Other - Phoenix, AZ

21320 N 56th St #2068, Phoenix, AZ 85054

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

5d+ ago

Desert Ridge townhouse for rent in Phoenix

5832 E Rose Garden Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85054

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,750

$3,595

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 22

5d+ ago

Desert Ridge house for rent in Phoenix

SINGLE_FAMILY - Phoenix, AZ

5944 E Melinda Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85054

4 beds

2 baths

$3,900

$3,700

Price drop

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Desert Ridge rental market.

How much is rent in Desert Ridge?

The average rent in Desert Ridge is $3,999 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Desert Ridge?

Average rent prices in Desert Ridge have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Desert Ridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Desert Ridge is 105% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,049 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Desert Ridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Desert Ridge, you'd need to earn approximately $160,000/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).