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Last updated on June 14, 2026
Average rent in
Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Average rent in
Last updated on June 14, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Downtown Phoenix
$2,000/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Phoenix is $2,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Downtown Phoenix
71
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Downtown Phoenix rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Average rent prices in Downtown Phoenix have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Rent prices in Downtown Phoenix vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Phoenix is $1,901, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Phoenix run $1,693 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,633.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,260 | 18% | 32% | |
1 bedroom | $1,693 | 2% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,550 | 2% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 |  3% | 23% | |
4 bedroom | $2,047 | 38% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central City South | $1,647 | |
Coronado | $1,395 | |
Garfield | $1,292 | |
Governmental Mall | $1,250 | |
Phoenix Country Club | $1,400 | |
Willo | $1,980 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,901 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,250 | 5% | 6% | |
Houses | $2,500 | 14% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,260
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
32%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,693
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
23%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,047
Last 30 days
38%
Last year
8%
Central City South
Average rent
$1,647
Coronado
Average rent
$1,395
Garfield
Average rent
$1,292
Governmental Mall
Average rent
$1,250
Phoenix Country Club
Average rent
$1,400
Willo
Average rent
$1,980
Apartments
Average rent
$1,901
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
14%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Phoenix, 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 Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Phoenix and Central City South by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Phoenix
3%higher than the national median
16%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is 21% higher than the median rent in Central City South, Phoenix, AZ.
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5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix house for rent in Phoenix
112 N Central Ave #M08, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Studio
0 baths
$399
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix apartment for rent in Phoenix
829 N 4th Ave #20, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Studio
1 bath
$687
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 6
5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix apartment for rent in Phoenix
829 N 4th Ave #17, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Studio
1 bath
$699
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 6
5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix apartment for rent in Phoenix
829 N 4th Ave #12, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Studio
1 bath
$710
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Available Apr 6
1d ago
Verified
222 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
2–4 beds
2–5 baths
$7,212–$13,256
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix house for rent in Phoenix
112 N Central Ave #400A, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Studio
0 baths
$10,306
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix house for rent in Phoenix
112 N Central Ave #600B, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Studio
0 baths
$7,447
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Phoenix house for rent in Phoenix
112 N Central Ave #500C, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Studio
0 baths
$5,431
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
402 W Lincoln St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,000–$2,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
333 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,339
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
222 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
2–4 beds
2–5 baths
$7,212–$13,256
Apartment for rent
6h ago
411 S 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,371–$3,636
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
602 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$875–$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
402 W Lincoln St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,000–$2,950
Apartment for rent
22h ago
440 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,500–$4,500
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Phoenix rental market.
How much is rent in Downtown Phoenix?
The average rent in Downtown Phoenix is $2,000 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Downtown Phoenix?
Average rent prices in Downtown Phoenix have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Downtown Phoenix rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Downtown Phoenix is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Phoenix?
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Phoenix, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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).