The average Arizona renter is intimately familiar with the vast range of rental properties available in the Valley. And while it may be stretching it to call some options cheap, there are cities with much pricier options than others.
While rents appear to have leveled off in Arizona and nationwide, wage gains have still failed to keep pace with rent increases, leaving many renters and families with limited options. Rental-based data company Rentometer analyzed median rents for three-bedroom single-family homes across the country — including in the Grand Canyon State — to identify the most and least expensive cities for renting in each state. Rentometer looked only at towns and cities with at least 25,000 residents.
In Arizona, wouldn’t you know, Scottsdale has the most expensive rent…