Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Scottsdale?

In Scottsdale, 2-bedrooms average $2,671/mo versus $1,569/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Scottsdale pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Scottsdale, AZ?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Scottsdale but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Scottsdale?

Most landlords in Scottsdale require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Scottsdale's current average of $2,671/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Scottsdale, AZ – Page 6

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$1,515

2 beds1 bath720 sqftApartment

7602 E Polk St Apt. 203, Scottsdale,, AZ, 85257

$1,197

2 beds1 bath860 sqftApartment

2010 N. Lazona Drive, Mesa, AZ, 85203

$3,995

2 beds2 baths1,628 sqftHouse

8270 N. Hayden Rd. #2011, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$1,795

2 beds2 baths863 sqftApartment

1221 N. 85th Place - 206, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

$1,650

2 beds1 bath901 sqftHouse

8256 E Arabian Trl Unit 226, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$1,845

2 beds2 baths923 sqftHouse

7814 E HEATHERBRAE AVE UNIT B, SCOTTSDALE, AZ, 85251

$1,995

2 beds2 baths1,202 sqftCondo

9775 N 93rd Way Unit 259, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$1,675

2 beds2 baths1,130 sqftCondo

7777 E Main Street #304, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$3,995

2 beds2 baths1,590 sqftHouse

7599 E. Pleasant Run, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$1,450

2 beds2 baths984 sqftApartment

8521 E. McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

$1,795

2 beds1 bath962 sqftTownhome

3500 N Hayden Rd Unit 902, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$1,050

2 beds2 baths903 sqftApartment

2650 E. McKellips Rd (JH), Mesa, AZ, 85213

$2,200

2 beds2 baths1,009 sqftHouse

6900 E Princess Dr Unit 2111, Phoenix, AZ, 85054

$1,395

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

3214 N. 68th St., Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$1,450

2 beds2 baths984 sqftApartment

8521 E. McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

$1,600

2 beds2 baths984 sqftApartment

8521 E. McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

$9,995

2 beds2.5 baths1,832 sqftHouse

5000 N Camelback Ridge Rd. #102, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$3,495

2 beds2 baths1,346 sqftCondo

8270 N Hayden Rd #2043, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$4,495

2 beds2.5 baths1,672 sqftHouse

5101 N. Casa Blanca Dr #19, Paradise Valley, AZ, 85253

$2,495

2 beds2 baths1,116 sqftHouse

8651 E Royal Palm #235, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$2,495

2 beds2 baths1,107 sqftHouse

14145 N. 92nd St #1083, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260

$6,495

2 beds3 baths1,733 sqftHouse

6850 E Main St #7703, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$1,450

2 beds2 baths984 sqftApartment

8521 E. McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

$4,495

2 beds2 baths1,327 sqftHouse

7131 E Rancho Vista Dr #5001, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

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2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale, AZ

Browse 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Scottsdale, AZ. Find the right 2BR rental by neighborhood, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Scottsdale, AZ

Two-bedroom apartments in Scottsdale suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Scottsdale, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Scottsdale, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.

Scottsdale Neighborhoods for 2-Bedroom Renters

Old Town Scottsdale

Old Town Scottsdale’s rental market consists of apartments, condos, and loft-style units. Most of the inventory is made up of studios and 1-bedroom units, with some 2-bedrooms available. With both older properties and renovated properties, Old Town Scottsdale also has luxury developments with premium amenities and higher rents. Most properties are pet-friendly due to the neighborhood’s walkability, parks, and outdoor amenities. Residents often use the Scottsdale Trolley or Scottsdale Road to reach local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Old Town Scottsdale is a great fit for young professionals, seasonal renters, and couples looking for a walkable neighborhood with urban amenities and great nightlife.

North Scottsdale

Offering high-end apartments, townhomes, condos, and single-family homes, North Scottsdale is known for new builds with premium finishes, resort-style features, and luxury price points. The local inventory consists of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom layouts. Many properties are pet-friendly, with dog parks, walking trails, and green spaces. Loop 101 and Scottsdale Road connect to job hubs, golf courses, and retail centers. All in all, North Scottsdale is ideal for professionals, executives, families, and retirees seeking upscale rentals with modern amenities.

McCormick Ranch

McCormick Ranch’s inventory features apartments, condos, townhomes, and single-family homes with mostly 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom layouts. The neighborhood’s mid-era and new builds are listed above Scottsdale’s average rate of $3,259/mo. The neighborhood is known for its lakes, parks, and its proximity to the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt trail systems. Many listings are pet-friendly, making it a great option for families with dogs and kids. Scottsdale Road and Loop 101 link McCormick Ranch with the greater Phoenix metro. Overall, McCormick Ranch is a good fit for renters looking for luxury rentals who love outdoor recreation.

South Scottsdale

Renters find apartments, townhomes, and smaller single-family homes with mostly 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom floor plans in South Scottsdale. Compared to premium neighborhoods in the city with upscale listings and high rents, South Scottsdale’s older to mid-era rentals are much more affordable. Finding apartments for under $1,500/mo isn’t uncommon. Overall, rents align with Scottsdale’s mid-range market. Many rentals are pet-friendly, especially those with walkable streets and nearby parks. Scottsdale Road, McDowell Road, and Loop 202 lead straight to Tempe, Old Town Scottsdale, and Downtown Phoenix. Overall, South Scottsdale is best for students, young professionals, and couples seeking easy commuting and lower housing costs.

Gainey Ranch/Waterfront Corridor

The Gainey Ranch and Scottsdale Waterfront corridor are great places to find luxury apartments, condos, and townhomes with 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom floor plans. Most rentals are new builds, and mid-era developments include premium finishes, resort-style amenities, and pet-friendly features like dog parks, walking paths, and landscaped outdoor spaces. Pricewise, rentals in the Gainey Ranch and the Waterfront Corridor go for higher luxury price points above Scottsdale’s average of $3,259/mo. Scottsdale Road and Loop 101 are the main commuter roads, connecting the neighborhood to Downtown Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. All in all, this area is best for high-income professionals, retirees, and families seeking upscale rentals with premium lifestyle amenities.