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- $1,199 - $1,650/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsSterling Point Apartment Homes | E Baseline Rd,
Phoenix, AZ 85042 - $1,349 - $1,715/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsHaven at South Mountain Apartments | E Baseline Rd,
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Average Rent Trends in 85042
Rent in 85042 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | $2,080 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,195 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,306 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,150 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,188 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,135 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,099 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,049 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,975 |
| May 2026 | $2,045 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,199 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,165 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,218 | $1,616 | $2,249 | $2,528 | $2,165 |
| Townhomes | $1,350 | $1,800 | $2,395 | $2,995 | $1,895 |
| Apartments and Condos | $899 | $1,395 | $1,044 | $866 | $1,200 |
| Houses | — | $2,495 | $2,300 | $2,548 | $2,475 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 85042
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 85042?The average rent of an apartment in 85042 is $1,382 per month. This is about 29% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 85042?In the last year, the average rent in 85042 was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,995 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 85042?In the last year, the average rent in 85042 was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $2,306 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 85042?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 85042 is $1,218 per month. That is about $518 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 85042?There are 111 available rental listings in 85042.
- What are some cities near 85042?Some nearby cities include: Guadalupe, Tempe, Komatke, Saint Johns, Gila Crossing, Maricopa Colony. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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