Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
Prescott, AZ
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Prescott, AZ rent slipped 3.1% year over year, with a current median of $1,745/month. Renters today are paying $55 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak of $1,895/month in November 2025.
Compared to national trends
Prescott is 8.2% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 153 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.
Price ranges
Studios in Prescott rent for $1,113/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,595/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,545/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,350/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,000/month. These figures reflect the range renters face across bedroom sizes.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 1-bedroom segment in Prescott climbed 11.9% year over year, diverging from the overall citywide decline. This rise contrasts with the general market trend and shows a specific area of rent growth.
Median rent
Median rent in Prescott
$1,745/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Prescott is $1,745 per month as of October 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $155 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Prescott
153
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Prescott rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Prescott, AZ
Average rent prices in Prescott have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased 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
Prescott, AZ
Rent prices in Prescott vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Prescott is $1,495, whereas a house costs $2,185. 1-bedroom apartments in Prescott run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,445.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,113 |  11% | 7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,595 | 5% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,545 | No Change | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,350 | 4% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | No Change | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Diamond Valley | $1,750 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,495 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,595 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,185 | 4% | 7% | |
Rooms | $800 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,113
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,545
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last year
9%
Diamond Valley
Average rent
$1,750
Apartments
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,595
Last year
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,185
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$800
The table above reflects average rent prices in Prescott, 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 Prescott, AZ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Prescott and Anthem by all bedroom counts and property types.
Prescott
8%lower than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Prescott, AZ is 26% lower than the median rent in Anthem, AZ.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,350
2%$4,500
8%$4,300
14%$2,100
$1,687
2%$1,630
5%$2,150
2%$1,450
4%$1,800
8%$1,812
6%$3,000
33%$1,675
9%Cost of living in Prescott, AZ
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 11% higher |
| Groceries | 1% higher |
| Health | 4% lower |
| Housing | 63% higher |
| Transportation | 3% higher |
| Utilities | 10% lower |
Discover rentals in Prescott, AZ
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Prescott
278 S Hardin St #D, Prescott, AZ 86303
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Prescott
278 S Hardin St #C, Prescott, AZ 86303
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Price dropped $125Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
301 W Merritt St, Prescott, AZ 86301
2 beds
1 bath
$1,012
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Prescott
855 Gail Gardner Way #A, Prescott, AZ 86305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,044
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$9,288
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7625 N Williamson Valley Rd, Prescott, AZ 86305
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$4,312–$8,062
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Prescott
966 Coyote Cir #NA, Prescott, AZ 86303
4 beds
3 baths
$6,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$5,704
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5395 Granite Dells Pkwy, Prescott, AZ 86301
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,806–$2,952
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7625 N Williamson Valley Rd, Prescott, AZ 86305
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$4,312–$8,062
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$9,288
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
9h ago
Pine Oaks - South Montezuma Apartments, Prescott, AZ 86303
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7625 N Williamson Valley Rd, Prescott, AZ 86305
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$4,312–$8,062
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Price dropped $700Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Dec 1
1d ago
Verified
5395 Granite Dells Pkwy, Prescott, AZ 86301
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,806–$2,952
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,596
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5395 Granite Dells Pkwy, Prescott, AZ 86301
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,806–$2,952
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Price dropped $700Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$9,288
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2h ago
House for rent in Prescott
1230 Pine Dr #A, Prescott, AZ 86303
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Prescott, AZ
Quick answers to common questions about the Prescott rental market.
How much is rent in Prescott?
The average rent in Prescott is $1,745 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Prescott?
Average rent prices in Prescott have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Prescott rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Prescott is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $155 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Prescott?
To comfortably afford rent in Prescott, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Prescott?
Based on Zumper's data, fall months like October and November offer the best opportunities with reduced competition and lower demand, while April sees the highest competition with roughly 10% higher rents than the most affordable months.
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).