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Tucson Rental Market Update – January 2026

Rental activity and trends for the Tucson Metro area as reported by Zillow Research

“Affordability is improving, with the typical renter now spending 26.4% of income on rent — the lowest share since August 2021.“

“Zillow forecasts single-family rents to rise 1.8% in 2026, while multifamily rents remain relatively flat (0.6%) as elevated vacancies and new supply continue to weigh on prices.”

Typical Rent:  $1,465 (-0.26% change year over year)

Single Family: $1,890 (0.60% change year over year)

Multifamily: $1,194 (-0.9% change year over year)

Observed Rent Index – Tucson

Single Family vs. Multifamily – Tucson

Observed Rent Index – United States