Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale, AZ

Prices and availability in Scottsdale, AZ were last updated on 18 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Scottsdale, AZ are: The Aliante by Picerne, The View at Cascade, Broadstone Waterfront, Polanco and Desert Horizon.

The average rent in Scottsdale, AZ is $2,057.

The price range for a studio apartment in Scottsdale, AZ is between $995 and $5,801.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scottsdale, AZ is between $1,049 and $8,926.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Scottsdale, AZ is between $997 and $12,609.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Scottsdale, AZ is between $990 and $15,089.

In Scottsdale, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 36% of Scottsdale's rentals, 46% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Scottsdale is 24 years old, with 46% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 90% are garden-style apartment communities, 14% are mid-sized buildings, and 4% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Scottsdale come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 45% of all rentals in Scottsdale. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.