16 Jun June 2026 Summer Rental Market Update: Northern Arizona
As summer sun shines on the pine trees of northern Arizona and we reach the midway point of the year, here’s a fresh look at the rental market for Flagstaff, Prescott, Sedona, Lake Havasu City, and Cottonwood. Explore the latest data and trends to help guide your investment and leasing decisions this season.
Flagstaff
Flagstaff’s rental market shows continued strength, with average rent now at $2,300. This marks a $100 month-over-month and year-over-year increase. Available rentals have grown to 343, reflecting both steady demand and increased inventory as summer begins.
Prescott
Prescott’s rental market remains healthy, with average rent at $1,950. Although there’s a $22 month-over-month decrease, rents are up $100 compared to last year. There are 218 rentals available, suggesting a balanced market for both owners and tenants this summer.
Sedona
Sedona’s luxury rental market continues to thrive, with average rent reaching $3,750, a $150 increase both month-over-month and year-over-year. With 142 rentals available, Sedona remains a sought-after destination for high-end tenants this summer.
Lake Havasu City
Lake Havasu City’s rental market has eased slightly, with average rent now at $1,850, a $50 decrease month-over-month and year-over-year. Available rentals have climbed to 374, providing renters with plenty of options as we move through the hot summer months.
Cottonwood
Cottonwood’s rental market has cooled, with average rent at $1,675. That’s a $175 drop from last month and a $220 decrease year-over-year. Only 49 rentals are currently available, so the market remains tight despite falling rents.
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Data sourced from Zillow Rental Market Trends as of March 1, 2026.