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Average rent in Buckeye, AZ

$1,898/mo Buckeye, AZ average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Buckeye, AZ is $1,898.

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Check out the average rent prices in Buckeye by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Buckeye, AZ is $1,898.

Getting around in Buckeye, AZ

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Car-Dependent
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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 17 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Buckeye, AZ?

The best apartments in Buckeye, AZ are: Main Street Lofts at Verrado, Reserve at Westpark, Marketside Villas at Verrado, 5266 S 238TH Lane Buckeye, AZ 85326 and 25645 W BETH Drive Buckeye, AZ 85326.

What is the average rent in Buckeye, AZ?

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

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Buckeye, AZ?

The price range for a studio apartment in Buckeye, AZ is between $1,874 and $2,325.

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 $1,699 and $2,349.

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 $2,650.

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 $2,798.

What type of rental buildings are in Buckeye, AZ?

In Buckeye, 15% of the residents are renting compared to 85% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 5% of Buckeye’s rentals, 17% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 73% are single-family rentals.

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

The average age of rental buildings in Buckeye is 27 years old, with 69% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Buckeye, AZ?

Studio apartments in Buckeye are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 9% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more 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.

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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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