Average rent in Tucson, AZ

As of July 2026, the typical asking rent in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $1,483 per month, up 1.1% from a year ago0% below the US metro average of $1,486.

Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.

Average rent

$1,483

July 2026

Year over year

+1.1%

vs $1,466 a year ago

3-year change

+3.1%

from $1,438

Our forecast accuracy here

±1.1%

avg error on held-out data

Tucson, AZ rent history

Observed market rent since September 2016, with the next 2 forecast months and their expected range.

Aug 24 – Sep 26
Tucson, AZ observed rentForecast (2 months shown free)

Tucson, AZ rent forecast

Our forecasting engine projects rents each month for every US metro with at least a year of observed data. The next 2 months for Tucson, AZ are free below; the full 12-month outlook with confidence ranges is part of RentLens Pro.

MonthForecast rentExpected range
August 2026$1,487$1,482$1,500
September 2026$1,492$1,480$1,506
Months 3–12 are available on the interactive forecast → see the full Tucson, AZ forecast

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Rent figures are smoothed median asking rents (Zillow Observed Rent Index) for the Tucson, AZ metro area, updated monthly. Forecasts are produced by RentLens's proprietary ML models; “forecast accuracy” is this metro's average prediction error on held-out historical data.