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Highest median rent, Arizona cities · 1990

Arizona cities ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 71 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251$1,001–

02Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,727$794–

03Sun City West, AZAZ27,425$787–

04Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,625$648–

05Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,924$621–

06Sun City, AZAZ37,486$615–

07Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006$597–

08Sedona, AZAZ9,619$591–

09Peoria, AZAZ200,881$590–

10Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,896$581–

11Green Valley, AZAZ22,114$535–

12Chandler, AZAZ278,748$517–

13Arizona City, AZAZ9,543$503–

14Tempe, AZAZ190,571$496–

15Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085$487–

16Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,358$484–

17Gilbert, AZAZ287,285$478–

18Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,136$477–

19Youngtown, AZAZ7,039$472–

20Mesa, AZAZ513,656$470–

21Flagstaff, AZAZ77,260$470–

22Yuma, AZAZ105,227$461–

23Golden Valley, AZAZ8,567$460–

24Cave Creek, AZAZ5,160$456–

25Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,423$451–

26Goodyear, AZAZ125,359$446–

27Page, AZAZ7,147$445–

28Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481$442–

29Glendale, AZAZ260,572$439–

30Catalina, AZAZ6,489$437–

31Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,330$427–

32Prescott, AZAZ48,420$423–

33Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,907$417–

34Payson, AZAZ16,693$414–

35Show Low, AZAZ12,471$409–

36Avra Valley, AZAZ6,277$408–

37Chino Valley, AZAZ13,832$408–

38Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,448$403–

39Casa Grande, AZAZ69,753$402–

40Valencia West, AZAZ14,728$401–

41Surprise, AZAZ175,304$401–

42Apache Junction, AZAZ45,672$400–

43Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,559$396–

44Cottonwood, AZAZ12,709$396–

45Avondale, AZAZ100,983$393–

46Camp Verde, AZAZ12,581$390–

47Kingman, AZAZ35,829$388–

48Tucson, AZAZ548,371$377–

49New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,993$371–

50Wickenburg, AZAZ8,305$363–

51Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770$350–

52Tolleson, AZAZ9,224$350–

53Buckeye, AZAZ125,445$348–

54Florence, AZAZ25,222$343–

55Snowflake, AZAZ6,902$342–

56Globe, AZAZ7,191$342–

57Coolidge, AZAZ19,959$340–

58Nogales, AZAZ19,495$336–

59Winslow, AZAZ8,464$331–

60Marana, AZAZ65,523$322–

61Safford, AZAZ10,279$320–

62El Mirage, AZAZ35,820$315–

63Benson, AZAZ5,532$314–

64Somerton, AZAZ14,934$313–

65Thatcher, AZAZ5,690$313–

66Guadalupe, AZAZ5,093$299–

67Eloy, AZAZ19,967$298–

68Three Points, AZAZ5,254$291–

69San Luis, AZAZ42,030$291–

70Tuba City, AZAZ7,960$275–

71Douglas, AZAZ16,038$273–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS