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Average Rent in Glendale, AZ & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 5 apartment communities in Glendale, AZ. Updated daily.
Market Average
$953/mo
▲ +4.5% from last month
Lowest Available
$782/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
5
tracked daily
Units Listed
17
available now
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Rent by Neighborhood in Glendale, AZ
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| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale 85303 | $1,645 | ▲ $79 | $1,370 | 1 | 5 |
| Glendale Sports and Entertainment District | $1,568 | ▼ $82 | $1,257 | 4 | 46 |
| Bell/Greenway Neighborhood | $1,477 | ▼ $244 | $1,314 | 1 | 14 |
| Randolph Ranch | $1,288 | ▼ $35 | $782 | 11 | 94 |
| Glendale 85301 | $1,192 | ▲ $140 | $782 | 12 | 121 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Glendale, AZ?
As of October 2026, the average rent in Glendale, AZ is $953 per month across 5 apartment communities and 17 available units. Rents have increased $41 (4.5%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Celeste on Glendale starting at $782/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $953/mo.
Prices range from $782 to $1,640 per month. The most common price point is the $600 range, where 7 units are currently listed.
Glendale, AZ Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1,034 | - | 5 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Glendale, AZ
Rent Prices by Apartment in Glendale, AZ
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celeste on Glendale | $782/mo | $782/mo | 3 | 3.4 |
| Citrine on 67th | $782/mo | $782/mo | 3 | 3.9 |
| Bingham Blocks Apartments | $795/mo | $917/mo | 6 | 3.5 |
| Connect on Northern Apartments | $800/mo | $800/mo | 1 | 3.8 |
| Sierra Walk | $1,074/mo | $1,303/mo | 4 | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Glendale, AZ
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$38,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $953/mo.
Comfortable income
$46,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($782/mo), you need to earn at least $31,000/year.
Median household income in Glendale, AZ is $70,139 , about 53% above 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) | $953 |
| Utilities | $534 |
| Groceries | $531 |
| Transportation | $1,274 |
| Healthcare | $621 |
| Other goods and services | $994 |
| Estimated total | $4,909/mo |
Population
250,193
Median household income
$70,139
Census median rent
$1,397/mo
Census rent burden
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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