Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/16/2025
Fountain Hills, nestled against the foothills of the McDowell Mountains in Arizona, offers residents a blend of dramatic desert scenery and a welcoming, small‑town atmosphere. The city is famed for its iconic water fountain—one of the world’s largest—and a vibrant arts scene, while still providing easy access to the larger Phoenix metropolitan area. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby Lake Pleasant for boating and fishing, as well as an extensive network of hiking and biking trails that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
The local rental market reflects Fountain Hills’ appeal, presenting a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes to suit a range of lifestyles. One‑bedroom apartments generally fall in the $2200‑$2900 range, while two‑bedroom units typically sit between $2400 and $2600. Larger three‑bedroom apartments are often priced in the $2800‑$3100 bracket. For those seeking a house, two‑bedroom homes are commonly found in the $2800‑$3300 spectrum, three‑bedroom homes around $3400‑$4000, and spacious four‑plus‑bedroom residences can approach the $5000‑$6100 range. These options provide flexibility for singles, couples, and families looking for comfortable, well‑maintained rentals.
Neighborhoods such as the Golf Club at Red Rock, Sunshade, and the historic Fountain Hills Village add distinct character to the city, each offering convenient proximity to parks, shopping, and highly regarded schools. The combination of scenic vistas, a strong sense of community, and a varied rental inventory makes Fountain Hills an attractive destination for anyone seeking a balanced Arizona lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,709 | $2,075 | $1,449 - $5,800 | $2,000 - $2,225 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,612 | $2,445 | $1,850 - $4,900 | $1,850 - $2,860 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,105 | $2,675 | $1,695 - $5,900 | $2,299 - $3,390 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,302 | $2,750 | $1,500 - $7,000 | $2,200 - $4,650 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,036 | $3,375 | $1,695 - $8,900 | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $6,110 | $4,972 | $2,800 - $15,000 | $3,995 - $7,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fountain Hills was $2,710 for 1 Bedroom, $3,172 for 2 Bedroom, $3,959 for 3 Bedroom, and $6,084 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.