ZIP Code · AZ

ZIP 85122

Pop. 61,624·Pinal County·103rd most expensive ZIP in Arizona
Median rent (all units)
$1,706/mo
Year-over-Year
+16.1%
Month-over-Month
+0.7%
vs US Median
-$259
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ZIP 85122 · $1,706
More affordable than 58% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,210
1 BR
$1,320
2 BR
$1,530
3 BR
$2,070
4 BR+
$2,350
Research median
$1,530/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,472/yr
At $1,706/mo median
Location
StateAZ
CountyPinal County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 16.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+16.1% YoY, +0.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 85122 (Casa Grande, AZ) is majority owner-occupied, 20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
61,624
Median income
$68,443
Median age
37.5
Renters
28.6%
Age distribution
23.3%
24%
23.9%
18.2%
Under 1823.3%
18–3424%
35–5423.9%
55–6410.6%
65+18.2%
Gender
51.1%
48.9%
Male51.1%
Female48.9%
Race & ethnicity
49.2%
43.6%
White49.2%
Black5.6%
Hispanic43.6%
Asian2.3%
Education (25+)
33.9%
34.6%
20.4%
No HS diploma11.1%
HS diploma33.9%
Some college34.6%
Bachelor's+20.4%
Housing tenure
71.4%
28.6%
Owner71.4%
Renter28.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 85122 in Casa Grande, AZ has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,305 → $1,706
up 30.7%
Income
$57,542 → $68,443
up 18.9%
Population
54,726 → 61,624
up 12.6%
Renter share
34.8% → 28.6%
-6.2 pts
Bachelor's+
17.1% → 20.4%
+3.3 pts
Median age
35.7 → 37.5
+1.8 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 85122 in Casa Grande, AZ has increased from $1,305 to $1,706, a 30.7% change over five years. Census figures show median household income at $68,443 today, compared with $57,542 five years earlier. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 12.6% since 2021, moving from about 54,726 residents to roughly 61,624. Renters now make up 28.6% of households, compared with 34.8% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 20.4% of adults here, versus 17.1% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 85122 covers Casa Grande, AZ. The median rent here is $1,706/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,320/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,530/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($68,443/yr), ZIP 85122 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 16.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 85122?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 85122 (Casa Grande, AZ) is $1,706. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 85122 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 85122's median rent of $1,706/mo is $259 (13%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 85122 compare to other ZIPs in Arizona?

ZIP 85122 falls in the middle range for Arizona, ranking #103 out of 185 ZIPs at $1,706/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 85122?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $68,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,706/mo in ZIP 85122. The local median household income is $68,443/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 85122?

Rent in ZIP 85122 has increased 16.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 85122 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 85122 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,706/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($68,443/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 85122 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 85122 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 28.6% of ZIP 85122 households are renters, while 71.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 85122 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 85122 compare to the rest of Casa Grande?

ZIP 85122 is more affordable than Casa Grande overall. At $1,706/mo, it's $5 below the Casa Grande citywide median of $1,711/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 85122 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 85122 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,706/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 85122's median household income ($68,443/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax2.5%
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