Mesa, AZ Rent History

141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$1,532
1-year change
+0.1%
$2/mo
5-year change
+4.9%
$72/mo
10-year change
+70.6%
$634/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Mesa

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$830/mo—0.0%
2016$879/mo+5.9%+5.9%
2017$931/mo+5.9%+12.2%
2018$994/mo+6.8%+19.8%
2019$1,074/mo+8.0%+29.4%
2020$1,161/mo+8.1%+39.9%
2021$1,305/mo+12.4%+57.2%
2022$1,564/mo+19.8%+88.4%
2023$1,553/mo-0.7%+87.1%
2024$1,549/mo-0.3%+86.6%
2025$1,546/mo-0.2%+86.3%
2026$1,530/mo-1.0%+84.3%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Mesa changed since 2015?

Median rent in Mesa, AZ was $820 in 2015-01 and is $1,532 as of 2026-09 — a change of $712 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 +4.9% ($72 per month). The current median is $1,532.

What has rent in Mesa done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Mesa, AZ has changed +70.6% ($634 per month). It is now $1,532.

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

Year over year, median rent in Mesa, AZ has increased +0.1% ($2/mo). Current median: $1,532.

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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.