Rent Affordability for A Pharmacist in Arizona

A typical pharmacist in Arizona earns about $128,768 a year, which supports approximately $3,219 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Arizona city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 56 of 57 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 1 are rent-burdened on this salary.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Winslow, AZ$1,200/mo11.2%very comfortable
Bisbee, AZ$1,200/mo11.2%very comfortable
Sierra Vista, AZ$1,287/mo12%very comfortable
Arizona City, AZ$1,317/mo12.3%very comfortable
Tucson, AZ$1,428/mo13.3%very comfortable
Yuma, AZ$1,425/mo13.3%very comfortable
Bullhead City, AZ$1,432/mo13.3%very comfortable
Youngtown, AZ$1,429/mo13.3%very comfortable
Kingman, AZ$1,446/mo13.5%very comfortable
Green Valley, AZ$1,465/mo13.7%very comfortable
Glendale, AZ$1,511/mo14.1%very comfortable
Tortolita, AZ$1,509/mo14.1%very comfortable
Mesa, AZ$1,532/mo14.3%very comfortable
Phoenix, AZ$1,571/mo14.6%very comfortable
Coolidge, AZ$1,575/mo14.7%very comfortable
South Tucson, AZ$1,573/mo14.7%very comfortable
Tempe, AZ$1,623/mo15.1%very comfortable
Rio Rico, AZ$1,650/mo15.4%very comfortable
Avondale, AZ$1,658/mo15.5%very comfortable
Casa Grande, AZ$1,673/mo15.6%very comfortable
Wickenburg, AZ$1,699/mo15.8%very comfortable
Goodyear, AZ$1,698/mo15.8%very comfortable
Lake Havasu City, AZ$1,704/mo15.9%very comfortable
Maricopa, AZ$1,773/mo16.5%very comfortable
Apache Junction, AZ$1,767/mo16.5%very comfortable
Prescott Valley, AZ$1,793/mo16.7%very comfortable
Sun City, AZ$1,791/mo16.7%very comfortable
Florence, AZ$1,796/mo16.7%very comfortable
Oro Valley, AZ$1,831/mo17.1%very comfortable
Peoria, AZ$1,851/mo17.2%very comfortable
Cottonwood, AZ$1,848/mo17.2%very comfortable
Prescott, AZ$1,857/mo17.3%very comfortable
Fort Mohave, AZ$1,858/mo17.3%very comfortable
Chandler, AZ$1,893/mo17.6%very comfortable
El Mirage, AZ$1,897/mo17.7%very comfortable
Sun City West, AZ$1,898/mo17.7%very comfortable
Surprise, AZ$1,942/mo18.1%very comfortable
Sahuarita, AZ$1,963/mo18.3%very comfortable
Show Low, AZ$1,963/mo18.3%very comfortable
Buckeye, AZ$1,978/mo18.4%very comfortable
Gold Canyon, AZ$1,985/mo18.5%very comfortable
San Tan Valley, AZ$2,009/mo18.7%very comfortable
Tolleson, AZ$2,021/mo18.8%very comfortable
Vail, AZ$2,063/mo19.2%very comfortable
Paradise Valley, AZ$2,069/mo19.3%very comfortable
Gilbert, AZ$2,079/mo19.4%very comfortable
Litchfield Park, AZ$2,103/mo19.6%very comfortable
Scottsdale, AZ$2,114/mo19.7%very comfortable
Flagstaff, AZ$2,128/mo19.8%very comfortable
Marana, AZ$2,165/mo20.2%affordable
Waddell, AZ$2,224/mo20.7%affordable
Queen Creek, AZ$2,229/mo20.8%affordable
Fountain Hills, AZ$2,332/mo21.7%affordable
Snowflake, AZ$2,332/mo21.7%affordable
Anthem, AZ$2,532/mo23.6%affordable
Sedona, AZ$2,612/mo24.3%affordable
New River, AZ$3,632/mo33.8%stretched
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Arizona. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).