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Rental Market Trends in Yuma, AZ

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Yuma, AZ is $953/month.

Rent in Yuma is 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$953/month

Average Rent

546 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.7%

Change / Year

322

Available Apartments

Yuma rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Yuma average $844 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Yuma average $953 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Yuma average $1,181 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Yuma average $1,399 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$844/month
416 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$953/month
546 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,181/month
846 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,399/month
1,237 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,022/month
430 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,652/month
519 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,868/month
691 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,171/month
479 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,579/month
201 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,749/month
186 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Yuma, AZ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $7 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Yuma, AZ

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Yuma, AZ
Percentage*
Rent Range
12% Below $700/month
35% $700 - $1,000/month
45% $1,001 - $1,500/month
5% $1,501 - $2,000/month
2% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Yuma?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Yuma is the most affordable neighborhood in Yuma.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Yuma
$1,037/month
509 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Yuma?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Yuma is the most expensive neighborhood in Yuma.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Yuma
$1,037/month
509 Sq Ft

Which Yuma neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Yuma with the most apartments available is Downtown Yuma .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Yuma
$1,037/month
509 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Yuma, AZ?

Because the average rent in Yuma is $953, you’ll want to make about $3,176 per month or $38,112 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Yuma, AZ is 3.9% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Yuma is 12.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $844 - $1,399. You can expect to pay 0.8% less for groceries, 7.2% more for utilities, and 1.0% less for transportation.

City

Yuma, AZ

322 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Yuma, AZ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Yuma, AZ to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Yuma

Yuma, AZ

Downtown Yuma

Yuma, AZ

Studio
$853/month
$853/month
One Bedroom
$925/month
$925/month
Two Bedroom
$1,116/month
$1,116/month
Three Bedroom
$1,304/month
$1,304/month
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Apartment Communities in Yuma We Think You'll Love

Cielo Verde Apartments

Cielo Verde Apartments

3370 S Avenue 8 E,
Yuma, AZ 85365

1-3 Beds | $1,300 - $1,750

River North

River North

1600 W 12th St,
Yuma, AZ 85364

1-3 Beds | $875 - $1,400

La Mirada

La Mirada

3900 W 22nd Ln,
Yuma, AZ 85364

2-3 Beds | $1,300 - $1,495

Villa Serena Apartments

Villa Serena Apartments

2351 S 37th Ave,
Yuma, AZ 85364

2-3 Beds | $1,395 - $1,425

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Yuma?

The average rent in Yuma is $953 per month, which is 42.7% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Yuma?

The average rent for a house in Yuma, AZ is $1,868 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Yuma?

Rents in Yuma, AZ are increasing, with prices up 0.7% year-over-year and $7 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Yuma?

In Yuma, AZ, 45% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

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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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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