Last updated on June 28, 2026

Average rent in
Sun Lakes, AZ

Median rent

Median rent in Sun Lakes

$2,500/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sun Lakes is $2,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sun Lakes

38

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sun Lakes rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sun Lakes, AZ

Average rent prices in Sun Lakes have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 16% 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 Lakes, AZ

Rent prices in Sun Lakes vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sun Lakes is $1,917, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Sun Lakes run $1,733 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,066.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,768

54%

-

2 bedroom

$2,500

2%

19%

3 bedroom

$2,925

2%

15%

4 bedroom

$2,950

No Change

52%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,768

Last 30 days

54%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,925

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last year

52%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sun Lakes and Casa Grande by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sun Lakes

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sun Lakes, AZ is 47% higher than the median rent in Casa Grande, AZ.

Discover rentals in Sun Lakes, AZ

9022 E Citrus Ln S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sun Lakes

House for rent

10409 E East Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sun Lakes

SINGLE_FAMILY - Chandler, AZ

10409 E East Dr, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

25424 S Wyoming Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sun Lakes

House for rent

9635 E Palomino Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sun Lakes

SINGLE_FAMILY - Sun Lakes, AZ

9635 E Palomino Pl, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

2 beds

3 baths

$1,850

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sun Lakes, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Sun Lakes rental market.

How much is rent in Sun Lakes?

The average rent in Sun Lakes is $2,500 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sun Lakes?

Average rent prices in Sun Lakes have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Sun Lakes rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sun Lakes is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sun Lakes?

To comfortably afford rent in Sun Lakes, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Sun Lakes, AZ rental market in 2025 shows two-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,600 per month. One-bedroom apartments have very limited availability with sharp drops from the previous year, making up only 3% of monthly listings.

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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