03 Sep September 2026 Rental Market Update: Northern Arizona
As September arrives in Northern Arizona, and fall starts to grace us with cool breezes, the rental market continues to evolve across the mountains. Reviewing the latest data can help you make informed decisions for the last stretch of the year.
Flagstaff
Flagstaff’s rental market remains active, with average rent at $2,270, a $80 decrease month-over-month but a $70 increase year-over-year. Available rentals stand at 370, reflecting steady demand this September.
Prescott
Prescott’s rental market is steady, with average rent at $1,850, unchanged from last month and a $50 decrease year-over-year. There are 248 available rentals, supporting a stable environment for renters and owners this September.
Prescott Valley
Prescott Valley’s rental market is adjusting, with average rent at $1,825, a $3 increase month-over-month and a $145 decrease year-over-year. There are 164 available rentals, indicating a market in transition this September.
Sedona
Sedona’s luxury rental market remains elevated as the red rocks themselves, with average rent now at $3,795—a $210 increase month-over-month and a $345 increase year-over-year. Available rentals are at 165, keeping competition strong among high-end renters this September.
Lake Havasu City
Lake Havasu City’s rental market is stable, with average rent at $1,800, a $25 increase month-over-month and unchanged year-over-year. Available rentals are at 370, providing renters with a range of choices this September.
Cottonwood
Cottonwood’s rental market is steady, with average rent at $1,685, a $10 increase month-over-month and a $125 decrease year-over-year. With only 3 rentals available, inventory remains extremely limited this September.
To learn how these rental trends may affect your rental property, contact Unlimited RE Property Management for expert guidance or a custom market analysis.
Data sourced from Zillow Rental Market Trends as of September 1, 2026.