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Average Rent in Glendale, AZ

22 apartment buildings, 289 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,597/mo

Cheapest

$925/mo

Properties

22

Units

289

Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 22 properties in Glendale, AZ.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

Glendale, AZ Rent Prices

All 22 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

#1 4 (194)

Sunset Landing

8450 N 67th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302, USA

From $925/mo
Avg $1,120 2 units
#2 3.2 (325)

Sierra Pines

9410 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051, USA

From $938/mo
Avg $1,115 6 units
#3 3.2 (115)

Paseo 51

5215 W Peoria Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302, USA

From $968/mo
Avg $1,203 10 units
#4 3.4 (177)

Morada Grande

5421 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85031, USA

From $1,185/mo
Avg $1,440 25 units
#5 4.1 (228)

Summerly at Zanjero

7375 N Zanjero Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85305, USA

From $1,217/mo
Avg $1,626 37 units
#6 3.4 (361)

Morada Rise

6751 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033, USA

From $1,217/mo
Avg $1,536 49 units
#7 4 (222)

Zone Westgate

6610 N 93rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305, USA

From $1,229/mo
Avg $1,579 23 units

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Sunset Landing apartments in Glendale, AZ

Sunset Landing

4 (194)

8450 N 67th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302, USA

From $925/mo
2 units
Sierra Pines apartments in Glendale, AZ

Sierra Pines

3.2 (325)

9410 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051, USA

From $938/mo
6 units
Paseo 51 apartments in Glendale, AZ

Paseo 51

3.2 (115)

5215 W Peoria Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302, USA

From $968/mo
10 units
Morada Grande apartments in Glendale, AZ

Morada Grande

3.4 (177)

5421 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85031, USA

From $1,185/mo
25 units
Summerly at Zanjero apartments in Glendale, AZ

Summerly at Zanjero

4.1 (228)

7375 N Zanjero Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85305, USA

From $1,217/mo
37 units
Morada Rise apartments in Glendale, AZ

Morada Rise

3.4 (361)

6751 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033, USA

From $1,217/mo
49 units

Glendale, AZ Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Glendale, AZ is $1,597 per month, based on 289 units across 22 apartment communities. Prices range from $925 at Sunset Landing to $1,450 at Sereno Townhomes.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $1,449/mo $1,340/mo 8
1 Bed $1,446/mo $925/mo 112
2 Bed $1,695/mo $964/mo 134
3 Bed $1,745/mo $1,359/mo 35

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Glendale, AZ, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Glendale, AZ averages $1,446/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,695/mo. At the local median household income of $70,139, that works out to 27% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Glendale, AZ at $1,397/mo. The current tracked market average runs 14% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Glendale, AZ while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

Who employs renters in Phoenix

Demand in the Phoenix rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:

  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
  • Luke Air Force Base
  • State Farm

Mean one-way commute in Glendale, AZ is 28 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Glendale, AZ?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$64,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,597/mo.

Comfortable income

$77,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($925/mo), you need to earn at least $37,000/year.

Median household income in Glendale, AZ is $70,139 , about 9% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Glendale, AZ

Overall prices in Glendale, AZ runs above the national average by about 5% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 104.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Glendale, AZ's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,597
Utilities $534
Groceries $531
Transportation $1,274
Healthcare $621
Other goods and services $994
Estimated total $5,553/mo

Population

250,193

Median household income

$70,139

Census median rent

$1,397/mo

Rent as % of income

34.4%

Median age

34.5

Mean commute

28 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Arizona

How Glendale, AZ rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Glendale, AZ Properties
Phoenix, AZ $2,228 +40% 36
Tempe, AZ $2,049 +28% 24
Scottsdale, AZ $2,528 +58% 22
Avondale, AZ $1,764 +10% 18
Peoria, AZ $1,675 +5% 15
Goodyear, AZ $1,812 +13% 14

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Glendale, AZ?

The average rent in Glendale, AZ is $1,597 per month, based on 289 units across 22 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Glendale, AZ?

The lowest available rent in Glendale, AZ starts at $925 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Glendale, AZ?

1-bedroom apartments in Glendale, AZ average $1,446/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $925/mo across 112 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Glendale, AZ?

2-bedroom apartments in Glendale, AZ average $1,695/mo. Units start from $964/mo across 134 units currently listed.

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