Mesa, AZ Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,549
1-year change
-1.0%
$-15/mo
5-year change
+10.5%
$147/mo
10-year change
+71.5%
$646/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Mesa

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$843/mo0.0%
2016$893/mo+5.9%+5.9%
2017$946/mo+5.9%+12.2%
2018$1,010/mo+6.8%+19.8%
2019$1,090/mo+7.9%+29.3%
2020$1,179/mo+8.2%+39.9%
2021$1,326/mo+12.5%+57.3%
2022$1,590/mo+19.9%+88.6%
2023$1,578/mo-0.8%+87.2%
2024$1,578/mo0.0%+87.2%
2025$1,569/mo-0.6%+86.1%
2026$1,561/mo-0.5%+85.2%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Mesa changed since 2015?

Median rent in Mesa, AZ was $832 in 2015-01 and is $1,549 as of 2026-06 — a change of $717 per month over 11 years.

How much has Mesa rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Mesa, AZ has changed +10.5% ($147 per month). The current median is $1,549.

What has rent in Mesa done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Mesa, AZ has changed +71.5% ($646 per month). It is now $1,549.

Is rent in Mesa going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Mesa, AZ has decreased -1.0% ($-15/mo). Current median: $1,549.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.