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Rental Market Trends

Cottonwood, AZ

As of May 2025, Cottonwood's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Cottonwood's average rent is 1.4% ($25) lower than the Arizona average of $1,785 and 1.8% ($33) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent

$1,760

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

8.9% ($171)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

5% ($92)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,459	6.8% ($93)	2.7% ($41)
2 Beds	$1,660	0.1% ($1)	4.7% ($81)
3 Beds	$2,346	12.2% ($255)	17.1% ($343)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. CottonwoodAverage Rent vs. Cottonwood	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Prescott Valley	$1,397	20.6% ($363)	26 days
Lake Montezuma	$1,822	3.5% ($62)	23 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cottonwood Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Cottonwood, AZ.

What is the average rent in Cottonwood, AZ?

The average rent in Cottonwood, AZ is $1,760 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Cottonwood, AZ?

Houses in Cottonwood typically rent for between $1,021 and $3,050 per month, with an average of $1,760 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Cottonwood, AZ?

In Cottonwood, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,459 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,660 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,346 per month.

How do rent prices in Cottonwood, AZ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Cottonwood is 1.8% ($33) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.

How have rent prices in Cottonwood, AZ changed recently?

The average rent in Cottonwood has decreased by 8.9% ($171) in the last month and decreased by 5.0% ($92) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Cottonwood, AZ?

The rental market in Cottonwood, AZ, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Cottonwood, AZ?

In Cottonwood, AZ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Cottonwood, AZ?

There are currently 19 rental properties available in Cottonwood, AZ.

Can I afford to rent a house in Cottonwood, AZ?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $66,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Cottonwood.