Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Cave Creek, nestled in the foothills of the Sonoran Desert, offers a distinctive blend of western charm and modern convenience that makes it a sought‑after destination for renters throughout Arizona. The city’s historic downtown, with its boutique shops, art galleries, and gourmet eateries, sits alongside outdoor attractions such as the iconic Desert Botanical Garden and the expansive trails of the Black Mountain Park. Residents enjoy easy access to the Greater Phoenix metropolitan area while savoring a slower pace of life surrounded by sweeping desert vistas, cattle ranches, and the nearby McDowell Mountain Preserve. Popular neighborhoods like Westin Canyon and the family‑friendly developments near the Cave Creek Regional Park provide a range of housing styles to suit professionals, retirees, and growing families alike.
The rental market in Cave Creek reflects its diverse lifestyle options, offering both contemporary apartments and spacious single‑family homes. Two‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1080s, providing a comfortable entry point for couples and young professionals looking to enjoy the town’s vibrant community. Larger three‑bedroom houses command rents in the $6,000‑$7,000 range, appealing to families and those seeking room to spread out on expansive lots with desert views. With a balanced mix of housing types, strong local amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, Cave Creek remains a prime choice for renters seeking a high quality of life in Arizona.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,080 | $1,199 | $744 - $1,299 | $744 - $1,299 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $6,062 | $6,750 | $2,950 - $7,800 | $6,500 - $7,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Cave Creek was
$1,081 for 2 Bedroom, and
$6,063 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.