What is the median rent in Casa Grande, AZ?

The median gross rent in Casa Grande, AZ is $1,386 (±$56) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 5,456 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Casa Grande, the median gross rent went from $957 in 2015–2019 to $1,386 in 2020–2024 (+44.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,386 (±$56)
Rented homes
5,456 (±597)
$2,000 or more
14.9%
Since 2015–2019
+44.8%

How much rent costs in Casa Grande

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentCasa GrandePinal CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than $5006.1% (±3.3 points)5.9%3.8%6.3%
$500 to $99917.3% (±5.5 points)18.7%15.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49938.9% (±7.4 points)23.6%28.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99922.8% (±4.9 points)23.8%27.9%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49911.3% (±4.5 points)20.9%15.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9992.1% (±1.3 points)5.6%5.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more1.5% (±1.1 points)1.5%3.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 38.9% of renting households.

14.9% of rented homes in Casa Grande cost $2,000 or more a month.

Casa Grande against Pinal County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Casa GrandePinal CountyArizonaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,386 (±$56)$1,537 (±$63)$1,543 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent5,456 (±597)26,354 (±1,206)889,339 (±6,896)42,849,984

In Casa Grande, median gross rent is lower than in Pinal County ($1,537).

It is also lower than in Arizona ($1,543).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Pinal County, Casa Grande ranks 5 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 49 of 178.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Casa Grande has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$957 (±$35)$1,386 (±$56)+44.8%Up after inflation
Households that rent34.5% (±2.1 points)27.2% (±2.7 points)−7.3 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate8.8% (±3.0 points)12.2% (±4.0 points)+3.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Casa Grande

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Casa Grande
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Casa Grande—$1,386 (±$56)—
Arizona City12 mi$990 (±$103)Lower
Coolidge14 mi$1,314 (±$155)Not measurably different
Eloy15 mi$978 (±$106)Lower
Maricopa17 mi$1,998 (±$102)Higher
Casa Blanca17 mi$395 (±$226)Lower
San Tan Valley22 mi$2,085 (±$73)Higher
Sun Lakes22 mi$1,938 (±$280)Higher
Florence23 mi$1,302 (±$301)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arizona City, AZ ($990), Eloy, AZ ($978), Casa Blanca, AZ ($395).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maricopa, AZ ($1,998), San Tan Valley, AZ ($2,085), Sun Lakes, AZ ($1,938).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Pinal County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Saddlebrooke$2,774 (±$276)
2San Tan Valley$2,085 (±$73)
3Maricopa$1,998 (±$102)
4Gold Canyon$1,542 (±$368)
5Casa Grande$1,386 (±$56)
6Coolidge$1,314 (±$155)
7Florence$1,302 (±$301)
8 (tie)Apache Junction$1,146 (±$91)
8 (tie)Mammoth$1,146 (±$592)
10Kearny$1,065 (±$335)
11Arizona City$990 (±$103)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Pinal County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Casa Grande

What is the average rent in Casa Grande, AZ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Casa Grande is $1,386 (±$56) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Casa Grande?

In Casa Grande, the median gross rent went from $957 in 2015–2019 to $1,386 in 2020–2024 (+44.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Casa Grande cost more than $2,000 a month?

14.9% of rented homes in Casa Grande have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 6.1% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Casa Grande higher than in Pinal County?

In Casa Grande, median gross rent is lower than in Pinal County ($1,537).

It is also lower than in Arizona ($1,543).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Casa Grande city, Arizona (place:10530, in state:04).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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