8,117 Apartments, Houses, & Townhomes for Rent in Arizona

The current average rate is $1,709/mo, but Arizona rentals vary in price based on the location and property details. Scottsdale typically has the most expensive homes for rent in Arizona, with prices running anywhere from $1,569/mo for 1-bedroom units, and $2,686/mo for 2-bedroom units. However, Yuma prices are on the more affordable end, with 1-bedroom rentals going for $845/mo, and 2-bedrooms priced at $1,314/mo.

Overall, Arizona rentals are known to be pet-friendly, thanks to the state’s warm, sunny weather and outdoor lifestyle. When it comes to gated communities and pet-friendly apartments, Arizona has many that feature dog parks and washing stations. Suburban neighborhoods often have the highest pet acceptance rates, but keep an eye out for weight and breed restrictions, especially in the urban core, unless you have a support animal or ESA. Ask the landlord or HOA about their pet policy early on. In particularly hot markets, prioritize shaded walking paths to keep dogs cool during the scorching summer months.

In this corner of the Southwest, it isn’t difficult to find senior housing. Arizona attracts many retirees who relocate to avoid harsh winters and high cost of living. Popular age-restricted communities include Sun City, Mesa, and Green Valley. In most major metros, be wary of waitlists — especially for income-restricted senior housing. Always start the application process early, confirm all fees to understand the total costs, and check the proximity to transportation and medical facilities, if needed.

In terms of furnished rentals, Arizona has many options due to its strong snowbird tourism, seasonal markets, and business travel. In major cities, as well as in Peoria and Prescott, month-to-month apartments and Arizona townhouse rentals are often furnished, attracting renters seeking a turnkey move-in experience. To find these rental opportunities, use Rentler’s ‘furnished amenities’ and ‘lease length’ filters.

For the most part, luxury apartments in Arizona are concentrated in upscale urban areas and resort-style desert communities, including Tempe Waterfront and the Biltmore area. Generally, newly built units listed at top dollar usually fall into the luxury bracket, featuring premium finishes and in-demand amenities. To find luxury Arizona rentals on Rentler, use the ‘year built’ filter and sort the search results by highest price first.