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Rent by ZIP · Maricopa County

Rent in Mesa, AZ 85201

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,510 (-9.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,445 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,190$1,320-9.8%$1,071–1,309$1,246 ±$97
1 bedroom$1,300$1,440-9.7%$1,170–1,430$1,341 ±$33
2 bedrooms$1,510$1,670-9.6%$1,359–1,661$1,486 ±$74
3 bedrooms$2,010$2,230-9.9%$1,809–2,211$1,861 ±$145
4 bedrooms$2,230$2,470-9.7%$2,007–2,453$1,685 ±$344

Small Area FMRs for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,734.

What renters pay in 85201

Median gross rent$1,445±$40 · all sizes
Renter households12,57261% of occupied homes
No cash rent287households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00013%
$1,000–1,49943%
$1,500–1,99932%
$2,000–2,4999%
$2,500–2,9991%
$3,000–3,4991%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
85202Mesa$1,700$1,702
85203Mesa$1,510$1,552
85204Mesa$1,530$1,552
85205Mesa$1,450$1,413
85206Mesa$1,800$1,785
85207Mesa$1,700$1,640

Fair Market Rents across Maricopa County, AZ · All AZ counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.