City Report · AZ

Winslow

Pop. 8,773·53rd most expensive in Arizona·One of the most affordable rental markets in the US
Median rent (all units)
$1,200/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+14.3%
vs US Median
-$732
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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Winslow · $1,200
More affordable than 92% of US cities · National median $1,932/mo
Affordability
25% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,200/mo, rent takes about 25% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$48,000/yr
Local median income
$58,346/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Winslow's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$903
1 BR
$958
2 BR
$1,158
3 BR
$1,399
4 BR+
$1,633
Research median
$1,158/mo

Bedroom figures are derived from HUD Fair Market Rents and scaled to match Winslow's market median, because the published HUD values all ran above it. They are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($58,346) is $1,459 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,390); a 2-bedroom is $1,680.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for Winslow. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$14,400/yr
At $1,200/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +14.3% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Winslow, AZ is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
8,773
Median income
$58,346
Median age
34
Renters
46%
Age distribution
25.1%
28.7%
24.2%
12.3%
Under 1825.1%
18–3428.7%
35–5424.2%
55–6412.3%
65+9.7%
Gender
57.5%
42.5%
Male57.5%
Female42.5%
Race & ethnicity
27.7%
31.6%
36.6%
White27.7%
Black3.5%
Hispanic31.6%
Asian0.7%
Other36.6%
Education (25+)
16.1%
33.5%
40%
No HS diploma16.1%
HS diploma33.5%
Some college40%
Bachelor's+10.5%
Housing tenure
54%
46%
Owner54%
Renter46%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Winslow, AZ has changed in 5 years

Income
$41,926 → $58,346
up 39.2%
Population
8,961 → 8,773
down 2.1%
Renter share
53.5% → 46%
-7.5 pts
Bachelor's+
8.2% → 10.5%
+2.3 pts
Median age
33.3 → 34
+0.7 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $41,926 to $58,346 across the same window, up 39.2% versus 2021. The population has contracted by 2.1% since 2021, moving from about 8,961 residents to roughly 8,773. Renters now make up 46% of households, compared with 53.5% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 10.5% of adults here, versus 8.2% in 2021.

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Winslow rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Winslow. Click any size for full breakdown.

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About renting in Winslow, AZ

Last updated: October 17, 2026

The median rent in Winslow is $1,200/mo as of October 2026. A studio apartment averages $903/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,158/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $958/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,399/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($58,346/yr), Winslow ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in Winslow?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $48,000/year (about $23/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,200/mo in Winslow. The local median household income is $58,346/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in Winslow?

Rent in Winslow has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does Winslow rent compare to other cities in Arizona?

Winslow is one of the more affordable among Arizona cities for rent, ranking #53 of 53 tracked cities at $1,200/mo.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,200/mo, rent takes ~25% of Winslow's median household income ($58,346/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax2.5%
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