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Bullhead City, AZ

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Welcome to the "west coast" of Arizona

River Forest Mountains Outdoors Adventures Parks Casinos Nightlife

Located along the Colorado River directly across from Laughlin, Nevada, Bullhead City offers plenty of everything: the casinos, shows, and nightlife of Laughlin, the water sports of the Colorado River, hiking the mountains, and the resorts around Lake Mohave and its hot springs. Not far from Bullhead City, resident and visitors can explore the Mohave National Preserve, the Dead Mountains Wilderness Area, Havasu National Wildlife Refuge, Grand Canyon National Park, Prescott National Forest, and Joshua Tree National Park.

Only about an hour southeast of Las Vegas, Bullhead City Residents can venture into the city for the world-famous casinos, shows, and events. Because of this fantastic location, Bullhead City continues to attract new residents. The views are stunning -- Spirit Mountain is visible from many areas of the city. This mountain is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Mojave believed that life began on the mountain. Today, it is part of the Spirit Mountain Wilderness area, which covers nearly 34,000 acres.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Bullhead City, AZ is $822 for a studio, $937 for one bedroom, $1,106 for two bedrooms, and $1,224 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bullhead City has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$937/month
645 Sq Ft
House
$1,837/month
1,341 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,217/month
1,034 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,450/month
1,081 Sq Ft
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Transportation

32

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

29

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.

Schools

Fox Creek Jr High School

Public

Grades 5-8

516 Students

3
out of 10

Sunrise Elementary

Public

Grades PK-4

434 Students

3
out of 10

Diamondback Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

356 Students

3
out of 10

Desert Valley School

Public

Grades K-4

510 Students

2
out of 10

Bullhead City Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

508 Students

2
out of 10

Fox Creek Jr High School

Public

Grades 5-8

516 Students

3
out of 10

Bullhead City Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

508 Students

2
out of 10

Coyote Canyon School

Public

Grades PK-8

31 Students

Rating Unavailable

Mohave High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,175 Students

5
out of 10

Wave - Mohave High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Big Bend of the Colorado

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Laughlin/Bullhead International

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