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Highest median rent, Arizona cities · 2000

Arizona cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 82 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,866$1,097–

02Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251$1,076+7%

03Sun City West, AZAZ27,425$1,054+34%

04Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,924$1,002+61%

05Peoria, AZAZ200,881$941+59%

06New River, AZAZ18,240$940–

07Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,566$923–

08Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,625$898+39%

09Sedona, AZAZ9,619$880+49%

10Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006$844+41%

11Sun City, AZAZ37,486$799+30%

12Chandler, AZAZ278,748$795+54%

13Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,727$795+0%

14Goodyear, AZAZ125,359$793+78%

15Gilbert, AZAZ287,285$792+66%

16Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085$767+57%

17Sahuarita, AZAZ37,694$764–

18Cave Creek, AZAZ5,160$737+62%

19Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593$736–

20Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770$725+107%

21Tempe, AZAZ190,571$715+44%

22Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059$713–

23Green Valley, AZAZ22,114$700+31%

24Williamson, AZAZ6,310$688–

25Marana, AZAZ65,523$687+113%

26Payson, AZAZ16,693$671+62%

27Mesa, AZAZ513,656$669+42%

28Surprise, AZAZ175,304$663+65%

29Flagstaff, AZAZ77,260$662+41%

30Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,423$657+46%

31Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,448$656+63%

32Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481$622+41%

33Glendale, AZAZ260,572$612+39%

34Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,358$609+26%

35Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,136$603+26%

36Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,896$596+3%

37Chino Valley, AZAZ13,832$595+46%

38Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,330$592+39%

39Bullhead City, AZAZ43,987$591–

40Arizona City, AZAZ9,543$588+17%

41Avondale, AZAZ100,983$583+48%

42Prescott, AZAZ48,420$571+35%

43Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,675$567–

44Youngtown, AZAZ7,039$561+19%

45Cottonwood, AZAZ12,709$550+39%

46Yuma, AZAZ105,227$549+19%

47Apache Junction, AZAZ45,672$541+35%

48Page, AZAZ7,147$541+22%

49Casa Grande, AZAZ69,753$541+35%

50Catalina, AZAZ6,489$537+23%

51Avra Valley, AZAZ6,277$536+31%

52Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,907$524+26%

53Tucson, AZAZ548,371$516+37%

54Golden Valley, AZAZ8,567$513+12%

55Wickenburg, AZAZ8,305$511+41%

56Kingman, AZAZ35,829$510+31%

57Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,559$502+27%

58Camp Verde, AZAZ12,581$502+29%

59Three Points, AZAZ5,254$495+70%

60Snowflake, AZAZ6,902$494+44%

61New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,993$493+33%

62Vail, AZAZ16,315$491–

63Show Low, AZAZ12,471$490+20%

64Tolleson, AZAZ9,224$486+39%

65Safford, AZAZ10,279$476+49%

66Coolidge, AZAZ19,959$474+39%

67Florence, AZAZ25,222$461+34%

68Globe, AZAZ7,191$460+35%

69Thatcher, AZAZ5,690$448+43%

70Nogales, AZAZ19,495$442+32%

71El Mirage, AZAZ35,820$435+38%

72Buckeye, AZAZ125,445$433+24%

73Winslow, AZAZ8,464$428+29%

74Guadalupe, AZAZ5,093$427+43%

75Valencia West, AZAZ14,728$416+4%

76Benson, AZAZ5,532$412+31%

77Eloy, AZAZ19,967$396+33%

78San Luis, AZAZ42,030$380+31%

79Tuba City, AZAZ7,960$379+38%

80Somerton, AZAZ14,934$360+15%

81Maricopa, AZAZ78,362$349–

82Douglas, AZAZ16,038$348+27%

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