What is the average apartment size in Flagstaff?

The average size for a Flagstaff, AZ apartment is 874 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Flagstaff?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Flagstaff is $2,230 per month, a 1.35% decrease from last year’s average of $2,261.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Flagstaff?

In Flagstaff, studios rent for $1,534 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,798 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,104 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,839 per month

What is the average apartment size in Flagstaff?

The typical apartment in Flagstaff offers about 874 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Flagstaff?

Studio apartments in Flagstaff average 418 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 666 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 933 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,196 sq. ft.

Flagstaff, AZ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Flagstaff?

The typical rent budget in Flagstaff ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 48% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Flagstaff?

In Flagstaff, 58% of households rent while 42% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Flagstaff is $2,230, a 1.35% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,261.

Studio Apartments at $1,534 offer the most budget-friendly option with 418 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 666 square feet for $1,798, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,104 offer 933 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,196 sq ft) for $2,839, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Flagstaff, AZ

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,230	874 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,534	418 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,798	666 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,104	933 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,839	1,196 sq. ft.

Flagstaff, AZ rent trends

Rental prices in Flagstaff, AZ have decreased by 1.35% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,261 to $2,230.

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

The largest share of rentals in Flagstaff, AZ (48%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Flagstaff, AZ?

16,151 or 58% of the households in Flagstaff, AZ are renter-occupied while 11,664 or 42% are owner-occupied.

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How Flagstaff Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Flagstaff	$2,230
Phoenix	$1,486
Tucson	$1,232
Scottsdale	$2,068
Mesa	$1,477
Glendale	$1,400
Tempe	$1,821
Chandler	$1,703
Gilbert	$1,755
Surprise	$1,714
Peoria	$1,614
Avondale	$1,553
Apache Junction	$1,625
Fountain Hills, AZ	$1,895

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Flagstaff apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.