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ZIP 85308

Part of Glendale, AZ
Pop. 65,095·Maricopa County·114th most expensive ZIP in Arizona
Median rent (all units)
$1,662/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.2%
Month-over-Month
-0.2%
vs US Median
-$303
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ZIP 85308 · $1,662
More affordable than 62% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,220
1 BR
$1,320
2 BR
$1,535
3 BR
$2,045
4 BR+
$2,274
Research median
$1,535/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
$19,944/yr
At $1,662/mo median
Location
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.2% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 85308 (Glendale, AZ) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 38.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
65,095
Median income
$95,247
Median age
41.7
Renters
29.2%
Age distribution
19.2%
22.9%
24.1%
15.7%
18.1%
Under 1819.2%
18–3422.9%
35–5424.1%
55–6415.7%
65+18.1%
Gender
49.3%
50.7%
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Race & ethnicity
74.6%
14%
White74.6%
Black2.2%
Hispanic14%
Asian5.1%
Other4.2%
Education (25+)
22.1%
34.3%
38.6%
No HS diploma5%
HS diploma22.1%
Some college34.3%
Bachelor's+38.6%
Housing tenure
70.8%
29.2%
Owner70.8%
Renter29.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 85308 in Glendale, AZ has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,420 → $1,662
up 17.0%
Income
$84,727 → $95,247
up 12.4%
Population
63,827 → 65,095
up 2.0%
Renter share
27.4% → 29.2%
+1.8 pts
Bachelor's+
36.7% → 38.6%
+1.9 pts

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 85308 in Glendale, AZ has shifted from $1,420 to $1,662, up 17.0% since 2021. Household income in the area moved from $84,727 to $95,247 across the same window, up 12.4% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 85308 in Glendale, AZ adding about 1,268 residents over the five-year window, up 2.0% on net. The renter share has risen from 27.4% to 29.2%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 85308 in Glendale, AZ look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 85308 covers Glendale, AZ. The median rent here is $1,662/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,320/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,535/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($95,247/yr), ZIP 85308 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.2% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 85308?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 85308 (Glendale, AZ) is $1,662. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 85308 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 85308's median rent of $1,662/mo is $303 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 85308 compare to other ZIPs in Arizona?

ZIP 85308 falls in the middle range for Arizona, ranking #114 out of 185 ZIPs at $1,662/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 85308?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,662/mo in ZIP 85308. The local median household income is $95,247/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 85308?

Rent in ZIP 85308 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.2% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 85308 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 85308 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,662/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($95,247/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 85308 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 85308 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 29.2% of ZIP 85308 households are renters, while 70.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 85308 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 85308 compare to the rest of Glendale?

ZIP 85308 is pricier than Glendale as a whole. At $1,662/mo, it's $138 above the Glendale citywide median of $1,524/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 85308 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 85308 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,662/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 85308's median household income ($95,247/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 85308 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.5%
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