Last updated October 8, 2026

Average Rent in Glendale, AZ & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 28 apartment communities in Glendale, AZ. Updated daily.

Area All Areas Bell/Greenway Neighborhood Glendale Sports and Entertainment District Randolph Ranch

Glendale 85301 85303

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

Market Average

$1,395/mo

▼ 2.9% from last month

Lowest Available

$782/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

tracked daily

Units Listed

341

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 Sports and Entertainment District	$1,661	▼ $45	$1,260	6	126
Glendale 85303	$1,516	▲ $26	$1,275	2	16
Bell/Greenway Neighborhood	$1,426	▼ $323	$1,297	1	11
Randolph Ranch	$1,208	▲ $34	$782	10	126
Glendale 85301	$1,201	▲ $10	$895	10	65

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Glendale, AZ?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Glendale, AZ is $1,395 per month across 28 apartment communities and 341 available units. Rents have decreased $42 (2.9%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Celeste on Glendale starting at $782/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,077/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,223/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,566/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,983/mo.

Prices range from $782 to $2,788 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 79 units are currently listed.

Glendale, AZ Rent Price History

Timeframe

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Month	Avg Rent	Change	Properties
May 2026	$1,552	-	10
June 2026	$1,528	-$24	11
July 2026	$1,519	-$9	15
August 2026	$1,458	-$61	16
September 2026	$1,473	+$15	16
October 2026	$1,390	-$83	24

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 Glendale, AZ

Studio

$1,077

from $782 · 17 units

1 Bed

$1,223

from $830 · 165 units

2 Bed

$1,566

from $1,012 · 143 units

3 Bed

$1,983

from $1,549 · 16 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Glendale, AZ

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Celeste on Glendale	$782/mo	$1,065/mo	8	3.4
Bingham Blocks Apartments	$795/mo	$973/mo	23	3.5
Olive Tree	$830/mo	$960/mo	41	3.5
Rise at the Meadows	$895/mo	$1,039/mo	8	4.3
Citrine on 67th	$910/mo	$910/mo	1	3.9
Sunset Landing	$925/mo	$1,110/mo	4	4
Arches Apartment Homes	$977/mo	$1,178/mo	14	3.2
Ironwood Village Apartments	$1,012/mo	$1,176/mo	13	3.6
Rise at the Palms	$1,020/mo	$1,101/mo	5	4.1
Edge at 65th	$1,025/mo	$1,055/mo	5	4.4
Rise Trailside	$1,045/mo	$1,249/mo	5	4.5
Sierra Walk	$1,074/mo	$1,272/mo	8	3.5
Acacia Pointe	$1,099/mo	$1,219/mo	10	4.1
Rise North Ridge	$1,105/mo	$1,202/mo	6	4.4
San Martin Apartments	$1,149/mo	$1,371/mo	3	3.5
Crystal Springs Apartments	$1,249/mo	$1,350/mo	8	3.6
Zone Westgate	$1,260/mo	$1,536/mo	13	4
Obsidian on Glendale	$1,275/mo	$1,445/mo	11	4.2
Sunrise on Bethany Apartments	$1,280/mo	$1,672/mo	5	4.2
Broadstone Westgate	$1,282/mo	$1,822/mo	38	4.9
Zone Luxe	$1,296/mo	$1,466/mo	8	4.1
Hangar at Thunderbird	$1,297/mo	$1,426/mo	11	4.6
The Lofts at Westgate	$1,299/mo	$1,506/mo	6	4.7
Hidden Village Apartments	$1,300/mo	$1,300/mo	1	4
Prose Desert River	$1,377/mo	$1,610/mo	41	4.1
Summerly at Zanjero	$1,389/mo	$1,664/mo	20	4.1
Avilla Palomino	$1,602/mo	$1,924/mo	21	4.5
Ascension at Manistee Ranch Townhomes	$1,890/mo	$1,890/mo	4	4.1

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Glendale, AZ

What is the average rent in Glendale, AZ?

The average rent in Glendale, AZ is $1,395 per month as of October 2026, based on 341 units across 28 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Glendale, AZ?

Rent in Glendale, AZ has decreased $42 (2.9%) over the past month. The current average is $1,395/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Glendale, AZ?

The most affordable apartment in Glendale, AZ is Celeste on Glendale with units starting at $782/mo.

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

A 1-bedroom apartment in Glendale, AZ averages $1,223/mo, with prices starting at $830/mo across 165 available units.

How many apartments are available in Glendale, AZ?

There are 341 units available across 28 apartment communities in Glendale, AZ.

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

$56,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,395/mo.

Comfortable income

$67,000/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 5% 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	Source
Rent (market average)	$1,395	daily refresh
Utilities	$534	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$531	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,274	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$621	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$994	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$5,351/mo	$64,206/year

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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