What is the median rent in Valencia West, AZ?

The median gross rent in Valencia West, AZ is $1,850 (±$797) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 271 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Valencia West, the median gross rent went from $1,184 in 2015–2019 to $1,850 in 2020–2024 (+56.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,850 (±$797)
Rented homes
271 (±141)
$2,000 or more
46.2%
Since 2015–2019
+56.3%

How much rent costs in Valencia West

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentValencia WestPima CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±15.3 points)3.9%3.8%6.3%
$500 to $9996.6% (±18.4 points)27.9%15.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49934.3% (±25.2 points)36.6%28.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99912.9% (±16.3 points)19.9%27.9%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49933.6% (±35.2 points)7.3%15.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9998.9% (±16.2 points)2.0%5.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more3.7% (±5.9 points)2.4%3.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 34.3% of renting households.

46.2% of rented homes in Valencia West cost $2,000 or more a month.

Valencia West against Pima County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Valencia WestPima CountyArizonaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,850 (±$797)$1,212 (±$14)$1,543 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent271 (±141)144,876 (±2,496)889,339 (±6,896)42,849,984

In Valencia West, median gross rent is not measurably different from Pima County ($1,212).

It is not measurably different from Arizona ($1,543).

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

In Pima County, Valencia West ranks 3 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 23 of 178.

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

How rent in Valencia West has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,184 (±$165)$1,850 (±$797)+56.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent19.4% (±6.7 points)7.6% (±3.5 points)−11.8 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate3.4% (±5.6 points)0.0% (±11.7 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 Valencia West

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Valencia West
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Valencia West—$1,850 (±$797)—
Tucson Estates3.2 mi$1,248 (±$474)Not measurably different
Drexel Heights3.7 mi$1,342 (±$136)Not measurably different
South Tucson9.3 mi$941 (±$167)Lower
Tucson Mountains10 mi$1,450 (±$1,027)Not measurably different
Summit11 mi$655 (±$160)Lower
Three Points12 mi$993 (±$106)Lower
Flowing Wells12 mi$1,034 (±$172)Lower
Tucson14 mi$1,145 (±$13)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Tucson, AZ ($941), Summit, AZ ($655), Three Points, AZ ($993).

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

Median gross rent across Pima County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Corona de Tucson$2,213 (±$57)
2Vail$2,057 (±$407)
3Valencia West$1,850 (±$797)
4Sahuarita$1,837 (±$122)
5Marana$1,818 (±$65)
6Oro Valley$1,669 (±$49)
7Casas Adobes$1,650 (±$49)
8Tucson Mountains$1,450 (±$1,027)
9Catalina Foothills$1,412 (±$111)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Pima County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Valencia West is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Valencia West

What is the average rent in Valencia West, AZ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Valencia West is $1,850 (±$797) 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 Valencia West?

In Valencia West, the median gross rent went from $1,184 in 2015–2019 to $1,850 in 2020–2024 (+56.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Valencia West cost more than $2,000 a month?

46.2% of rented homes in Valencia West have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Valencia West higher than in Pima County?

In Valencia West, median gross rent is not measurably different from Pima County ($1,212).

It is not measurably different from 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 Valencia West CDP, Arizona (place:78760, 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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