Apartments for Rent in Buckeye, AZ

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Buckeye, AZ rent trends

Rental prices in Buckeye, AZ have decreased by 3% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,881 to $1,825.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Buckeye, AZ is $1,825.

Average rent in Buckeye, AZ

$1,825/mo Buckeye, AZ average rental price, September 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Buckeye, AZ is $1,825.

What's the typical rent budget in Buckeye, AZ?

About 23% of apartment rents in Buckeye, AZ range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 2% of apartments. Around 58% of Buckeye’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 17% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

The largest share of rentals in Buckeye, AZ (58%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Buckeye, AZ

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Car-Dependent

25 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 1, Bike Score®: 25

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Buckeye, AZ last updated?

Prices and availability in Buckeye, AZ were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Buckeye, AZ?

The best apartments in Buckeye, AZ are: 2903 N Clanton St Buckeye, AZ 85396, 22352 W Tonto St Buckeye, AZ 85326, 20016 W Woodlands Ave Buckeye, AZ 85326, Main Street Lofts at Verrado and 21158 W HOLLY STREET BUCKEYE, AZ 85396.

What is the average rent in Buckeye, AZ?

The average rent in Buckeye, AZ is $1,898.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buckeye, AZ?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buckeye, AZ is between $1,320 and $2,029.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Buckeye, AZ?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Buckeye, AZ is between $1,408 and $2,269.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Buckeye, AZ?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Buckeye, AZ is between $1,408 and $2,630.

What type of rental buildings are in Buckeye, AZ?

In Buckeye 14% of the housing is rented out compared to 86% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of Buckeye’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 21% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 72% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Buckeye, AZ?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Buckeye are about 15 years old, on average. Of these, 85% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Buckeye, AZ?

Rental apartments in Buckeye come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 18% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Buckeye. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Buckeye, AZ

Buckeye is a large city located in Maricopa County, AZ, and is the westernmost suburb of the Phoenix metro area. Most of the renters are wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts, as there are many green spaces in the city. Consequently, renters enjoy activities like hiking, camping, mountain biking and horseback riding. Specifically, the Verrado Golf Club is a popular spot for renters in the city, while families visit the Desert Botanical Garden, which is a living museum. Hikers also enjoy visiting the Skyline Regional Park. Most renters move to Buckeye because of the pleasant weather and low cost of living. The summers in Buckeye are very hot, while the winters are cool: Renters experience a dry and clear climate throughout the year. There is no snow in Buckeye, but the city does receive nine inches of rain each year. There are also 295 sunny days, and this encourages renters to enjoy outdoor activities.

Renting in Buckeye, AZ

Buckeye has a rural feel to its rental neighborhoods. Here, there are a lot of parks and most renters in the city are families and retirees. There are 17 constituent neighborhoods for prospective renters to pick from in Buckeye, and the best area to rent a place in is in the northeastern part of the city. Namely, the best neighborhoods to rent in Buckeye include Valencia Heights, Verrado, Festival Foothills, Sundance, Sienna Hills and Sonoran Vista. Or, more affordable homes are in the northern region. Renters in the city can choose from rental apartments; single- and multifamily homes; townhomes; and mobile homes. Note that there is no rent control in Buckeye, and renters must receive a 30-day notice for both evictions and a rent increase. Renters must also receive notice even when something minor changes in the lease. Additionally, landlords cannot increase the rent if it's a fixed-term lease.

Shopping in Buckeye, AZ

There aren't a lot of shopping malls in Buckeye, but most renters use the local stores and business centers in the city when shopping. That said, there are a couple of shopping malls, like the Buckeye Marketplace, Miller Plaza Shops and Main Street at Verrado. The Sundance Towne Center is also a top place for shopping among renters. And, renters in Buckeye have access to a wide range of grocery stores like Fry's Marketplace; Basha's; Butcher & Farmer Market; Aldi; and Walmart Supercenter. Granted, there aren't department stores in the city, but rather mostly local stores, outlets, dollar stores, variety stores and more. Otherwise, renters usually visit the neighboring cities for more shopping opportunities.

Transportation in Buckeye, AZ

Buckeye is not a very walkable city as most of the neighborhoods are car-dependent. Thus, renters in the city use cars to run most of their errands, although there is public transportation available to renters without a car. To that end, the City of Buckeye provides transit services through buses and taxis. There are also rideshare and carpool services available to renters in the city. It's also easy to commute to Phoenix from Buckeye by bus, car and taxi. Renters also get bus routes in partnership with Valley Metro, making it easy for renters to get outside the city. Finally, the closest major airport to Buckeye is the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which is 41 miles away from the city.

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STUDIO	$1,895
1 BED	$1,495
2 BEDS	$1,825+

1 BED	$1,524+
2 BEDS	$1,874+
3 BEDS	$2,250+

3 BEDS	$1,642
4 BEDS	$1,850
5 BEDS	$2,200

1 BED	$1,320+
2 BEDS	$1,700+
3 BEDS	$2,115+

2 BEDS	Ask for Pricing
3 BEDS	Ask for Pricing

1 BED	$1,550
2 BEDS	$1,975
3 BEDS	$2,299

1 BED	$1,430
2 BEDS	$1,604

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