Anthem

New River, AZ

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Anthem - New River, AZ

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Anthem’s family-friendly vibe is all fun for adults and kids

Close-Knit Events Sports Scenic Shopping Community Arizona

Anthem is a close-knit community in Maricopa County, just 34 miles north of downtown Phoenix. Parenting magazine has named it one of the “Best Places to Raise a Family,” and it tops Phoenix Magazine’s list of “Best Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix.”

Anthem’s year-round cooler weather makes it a great place for indoor and outdoor sports. Basketball, tennis, soccer, swimming, and even martial arts is available at the town community center. Pocket-sized parks and miles of bike trails are located throughout. The scenic vistas of Gavilan Peak makes Anthem unique and full of natural landscapes.

Residents enjoy the convenience of Interstate 17, the shops at Outlets at Anthem, plus two championship golf courses. Four main events occur every year for residents: Anthem Days, Music in May, Independence Day Celebrations, and Autumnfest – so mark your calendar!

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Anthem is $1,365 for one bedroom, $1,820 for two bedrooms, and $2,307 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Anthem has decreased by -3.1% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 973 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,365/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,288 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,820/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,430 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,307/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

39

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cave Creek Recreation Area
  • Desert Outdoor Center-Lake Pleasant
  • Spur Cross Ranch
  • Deem Hills Recreation Area

Airports

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.