Is a 3-bedroom or 2-bedroom apartment a better value in Scottsdale?

In Scottsdale, 3-bedrooms average $3,823/mo versus $2,671/mo for a 2-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 3-bedroom apartments in Scottsdale pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 3-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 3-bedrooms in Scottsdale, AZ?

Furnished 3-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 3-bedroom in Scottsdale?

Most landlords in Scottsdale require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 3-bedroom at Scottsdale's current average of $3,823/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.

3-Bedroom Rentals in Scottsdale, AZ – Page 2

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$2,850

3 beds2 baths1,959 sqftCondo

10060 E San Bernardo Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$2,699

3 beds2.5 baths1,812 sqftHouse

15550 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd Unit 1084, Scottsdale, AZ, 852602041

$4,500

3 beds2 baths1,896 sqftHouse

6245 E Janice Wy, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

$6,850

3 beds2 baths1,842 sqftHouse

6511 E Eugie Terrace, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

$2,050

3 beds2.5 baths1,569 sqftTownhome

3230 E Thomas Rd Unit 112, Mesa, AZ, 85213

$2,050

3 beds2.5 baths1,464 sqftTownhome

3230 E Thomas Rd Unit 131, Mesa, AZ, 85213

$1,685

3 beds2 baths1,132 sqftHouse

8055 E. Thomas Rd. #N 201, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$4,990

3 beds2.5 baths2,992 sqftHouse

12439 E Lupine Ave, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259

$8,500

3 beds2 baths2,312 sqftHouse

7157 E Rancho Vista Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$3,000

3 beds2 baths1,875 sqftHouse

6145 E Cave Creek Rd. 203, Cave Creek, AZ, 85331

$4,900

3 beds3 baths2,485 sqftCondo

9888 East Ironwood Drive 9888, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$4,600

3 beds2 baths1,673 sqftCondo

34938 North 92nd Place 34938, Scottsdale, AZ, 85262

$4,000

3 beds2 baths2,101 sqftCondo

20750 North 87th Street 20750-1081, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255

$4,000

3 beds3 baths1,489 sqftCondo

9705 East Mountain View Road 9705-1032, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

$3,309

3 beds2 baths1,910 sqftHouse

8044 E Krail St, Scottsdale, AZ, 85250-5642

$11,995

3 beds3 baths3,043 sqftHouse

5800 E. Glen Dr, Paradise Valley, AZ, 85253

$2,699

3 beds2.5 baths1,704 sqftTownhome

5885 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$3,495

3 beds2 baths1,837 sqftHouse

10279 E Hillery Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255

$2,850

3 beds2 baths1,498 sqftHouse

7435 E. Palm Lane, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

$1,800

3 beds2 baths1,000 sqftApartment

1849 N Spring St, Mesa, AZ, 85203

$1,800

3 beds2 baths1,000 sqftApartment

1849 N Spring St, Mesa, AZ, 85203

$3,399

3 beds2.5 baths1,566 sqftHouse

5936 E Phelps Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

$10,500

3 beds3.5 baths2,975 sqftHouse

6500 E. Camelback Road Unit 1006, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251

$4,495

3 beds2.5 baths1,458 sqftHouse

7710 E Gainey Ranch Rd #119, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

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3-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale, AZ

Browse 3-bedroom apartments for rent in Scottsdale, AZ. Find houses, townhomes, and apartments with 3 bedrooms - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a 3-Bedroom Apartment in Scottsdale, AZ

Three-bedroom rentals in Scottsdale give households room for kids, pets, and storage without leaving the metro. Before signing, confirm bedroom sizes, closet counts, and whether the layout puts bedrooms on the same hall for easier kid supervision. Yard access, garage parking, and utility splits matter more on larger units — ask what is included in rent and who maintains outdoor space. In Scottsdale, 3-bedroom inventory is thinner than smaller unit types, so set alerts and respond quickly when a match appears.

Scottsdale Neighborhoods for 3-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.