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Average Rent in Phoenix 85037 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 5 apartment communities in Phoenix 85037, Avondale, AZ. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,762/mo
▲ +3.8% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,095/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
5
tracked daily
Units Listed
83
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Phoenix 85037
25 listed units across 3 buildings in Phoenix 85037 dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $115/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 20, The Retreat | $1,988 | $1,673 | $315 |
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 16, The Retreat | $1,962 | $1,654 | $308 |
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 12, The Haven | $2,209 | $1,975 | $234 |
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 18, The Retreat | $1,873 | $1,655 | $218 |
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 21, The Retreat | $1,898 | $1,730 | $168 |
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 6, The Alcove | $1,671 | $1,519 | $152 |
| Avilla Western Garden | Unit 26, The Retreat | $2,169 | $2,019 | $150 |
| Avilla Gateway | Unit 22, The Retreat | $1,848 | $1,715 | $133 |
Phoenix 85037 vs Avondale, AZ Average
Phoenix 85037 is more expensive than the Avondale, AZ average by $69/mo (4%). The citywide average is $1,693/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Phoenix 85037?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Phoenix 85037 is $1,762 per month across 5 apartment communities and 83 available units. Rents have increased $57 (3.8%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Rise Westgate starting at $1,095/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,590/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,594/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,832/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,083/mo.
Prices range from $1,095 to $2,249 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 32 units are currently listed.
Phoenix 85037 Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $1,517 | - | 5 |
| August 2026 | $1,572 | +$55 | 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.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Phoenix 85037
Rent Prices by Apartment in Phoenix 85037
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Westgate | $1,095/mo | $1,215/mo | 4 | 4.1 |
| TerraLane at Park McDowell | $1,274/mo | $1,274/mo | 1 | 4.3 |
| Alta 99th | $1,319/mo | $1,590/mo | 22 | 4.8 |
| Avilla Gateway | $1,519/mo | $1,776/mo | 27 | 3.8 |
| Avilla Western Garden | $1,604/mo | $1,972/mo | 29 | 4.5 |
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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
$70,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,762/mo.
Comfortable income
$85,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,095/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Median household income in Phoenix 85037 is $81,260 , about 4% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Phoenix 85037
Overall prices in Phoenix 85037 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 Phoenix 85037's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,762 |
| Utilities | $534 |
| Groceries | $531 |
| Transportation | $1,274 |
| Healthcare | $621 |
| Other goods and services | $994 |
| Estimated total | $5,718/mo |
Population
90,644
Median household income
$81,260
Census median rent
$1,731/mo
Rent as % of income
31.8%
Median age
32.4
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.
Google Search Trends for Phoenix 85037 Apartments
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