Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Sun City West, AZ

Median rent

Median rent in Sun City West

$2,000/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sun City West is $2,000 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $100 more per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sun City West

42

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sun City West rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sun City West, AZ

Average rent prices in Sun City West have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Sun City West, AZ

Rent prices in Sun City West vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sun City West is $1,522, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Sun City West run $1,354 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,900.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,475

6%

21%

2 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$2,000

3%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,250

17%

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sun City West, 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 Sun City West, AZ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Sun City West and Anthem by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sun City West

Median rent price$2,000
increased by5%

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 Sun City West, AZ is 19% lower than the median rent in Anthem, AZ.

Discover rentals in Sun City West, AZ

12543 W Parkwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sun City West

Residential Lease, Sun City West, AZ

12543 W Parkwood Dr, Sun City West, AZ 85375

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

17218 N Desert Glen Dr - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sun City West

Residential Lease, Sun City West, AZ

17218 N Desert Glen Dr, Sun City West, AZ 85375

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

18830 N 134th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sun City West

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

17614 N 133rd Dr - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

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2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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Frequently asked questions for Sun City West, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Sun City West rental market.

How much is rent in Sun City West?

The average rent in Sun City West is $2,000 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sun City West?

Average rent prices in Sun City West have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Sun City West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sun City West is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sun City West?

To comfortably afford rent in Sun City West, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Sun City West?

October offers the best rental deals in Sun City West, with rents averaging about 32% lower than February peak rates. April tends to be the most competitive month with higher demand, while June and November see reduced competition.

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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