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Tolleson, AZ

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Living in Tolleson, Arizona, combines small-town charm with convenient urban amenities. This close-knit community offers ample green spaces such as Veterans Park and Tolleson Union High School’s sprawling athletic fields, perfect for outdoor activities. Renters can find a variety of housing options, ranging from modern apartments with all the latest amenities to cozy single-family homes in welcoming neighborhoods like Dos Rios and Country Place. While Tolleson doesn't host a university, it's just a short drive to several higher education institutions in nearby cities. Tolleson is renowned for its vibrant events and rich history. The annual Whoopee Daze Festival is a local favorite, featuring everything from parades to carnival rides. One fascinating fact about Tolleson is its roots as an agricultural hub, which remain evident in the community’s strong sense of tradition and pride. Whether you’re drawn to its friendly atmosphere or the ease of access to Phoenix's bustling downtown, living in Tolleson offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Tolleson, AZ is $613 for a studio, $1,451 for one bedroom, $1,702 for two bedrooms, and $2,050 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Tolleson has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,451/month
698 Sq Ft
House
$2,171/month
1,883 Sq Ft
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Transportation

31

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

5

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

44

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

Country Place Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

937 Students

4
out of 10

Arizona Desert Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

694 Students

4
out of 10

Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

768 Students

3
out of 10

Dos Rios Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

702 Students

3
out of 10

Tres Rios Elementary School

Public

Grades K-8

689 Students

3
out of 10

Country Place Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

937 Students

4
out of 10

Arizona Desert Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

694 Students

4
out of 10

Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

768 Students

3
out of 10

Dos Rios Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

702 Students

3
out of 10

Tres Rios Elementary School

Public

Grades K-8

689 Students

3
out of 10

University High School

Public

Grades 9-12

379 Students

10
out of 10

Tolleson Union High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,256 Students

5
out of 10

Sierra Linda High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,975 Students

3
out of 10

West-Mec - Sierra Linda High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1 Students

Rating Unavailable

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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.