Arizona Housing Market Trends

Real-time market data powered by Zillow Research. Last updated: 2026-03-03

Is Now a Good Time to Buy in Arizona?

The Arizona housing market is showing balanced conditions.

home values have declined 2.6% over the past year, which means more negotiating power for buyers. there are currently 3,284 homes on the market.

Median Home Value

$417,540

Zillow Home Value Index

Year-over-Year

-2.6%

Home value change

5-Year Change

+30.2%

Since 2021

Median Rent

$1,639/mo

Zillow Observed Rent Index

Active Listings

3,284

Homes for sale

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Home Value Trends

5-year Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Arizona vs. national average. ZHVI reflects the typical home value in the 35th-65th percentile range.

Rent Trends

Average rent in Arizona: $1,639/mo (+1.3% YoY)

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

With a median home value of $417,540 and average rent of $1,639/mo, the price-to-rent ratio in Arizona is 21.2. A ratio above 21 suggests renting may be more cost-effective.

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