Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Average rent in
Surprise, AZ

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Surprise, AZ is $2,049. This is +8%, or $149, higher than the national average.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,049

increased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

347

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Surprise, AZ is $2,049. This is +8%, or $149, higher than the national average.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

6%
86%
7%
1%
0%
$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

75%
25%
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
Surprise, AZ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Surprise, AZ have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 2% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Surprise, AZ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Surprise, AZ is $1,673. A 1-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ costs about $1,495 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,662. Houses for rent in Surprise, AZ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,075.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,472

4%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,872

2%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,950

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,295

1%

1%

Studio

$1,575

8%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,472

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,872

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Surprise, 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 Surprise, AZ to other cities

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

Surprise

Median rent price$2,049
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,250
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Surprise, AZ is 9% lower than the median rent in Anthem, AZ.

More data insights and reports

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Cost of living in
Surprise, AZ

The overall cost of living in Surprise, AZ is 3% 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

3% higher

Groceries

4% higher

Health

15% lower

Housing

7% lower

Transportation

3% higher

Utilities

45% higher

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3 beds

2 baths

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$1,549

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Ashton Ranch house for rent in Surprise

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2 baths

$1,649

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3h ago

Mountain Vista Ranch house for rent in Surprise

3 beds

2 baths

$1,875

$1,695

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16584 N 162nd Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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16584 N 162nd Ln Surprise, AZ 85374

16584 N 162nd Ln, Surprise, AZ 85374

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Dec 17