Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 20, 2026

Average rent in
Scottsdale, AZ

Last updated on March 20, 2026

Last updated on March 20, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Scottsdale, AZ is $3,000. This is +58%, or $1,099, higher than the national average.

$1.90

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,000

decreased by9%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

1,174

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Scottsdale, AZ is $3,000. This is +58%, or $1,099, higher than the national average.

$1.90

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
40%
20%
12%
18%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

66%
34%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Scottsdale, AZ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Scottsdale, AZ have increased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 9% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Scottsdale, AZ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Scottsdale, AZ is $1,949. A 1-bedroom apartment in Scottsdale, AZ costs about $1,679 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,164. Houses for rent in Scottsdale, AZ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,653

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$4,000

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$6,500

5%

9%

Studio

$1,499

18%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,499

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,653

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Scottsdale, 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.

Compare rent prices in Scottsdale, AZ to other cities

Median rent prices in Scottsdale, AZ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Anthem, AZ.

Scottsdale

Median rent price$3,000
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,295
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Scottsdale, AZ is 31% higher than the median rent in Anthem, AZ.

More data insights and reports

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Cost of living in
Scottsdale, AZ

The overall cost of living in Scottsdale, AZ is 14% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

6% higher

Groceries

5% higher

Health

4% higher

Housing

42% higher

Transportation

4% lower

Utilities

8% lower

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$1,095–$1,195

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7218 E Belleview St Apt 4 #4, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

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