Rent in Safford, AZ
Across Safford's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,006 a month, with figures from $853–$1,159. The highest typical rent is in 85548 ($1,159) and the lowest in 85546 ($853). 1 ZIP has ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Graham County pay about 0.48% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $807 | $807 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $951 | $894–$1,007 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $1,006 | $853–$1,159 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $1,234 | $964–$1,503 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $1,789 | $1,641–$1,937 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Safford ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Safford, AZ?
- About $1,006 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $853–$1,159. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Safford, AZ?
- About $951 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $894–$1,007. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Safford, AZ?
- About $1,234 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $964–$1,503. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Safford, AZ?
- About $807 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $807. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Safford, AZ?
- About $1,789 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,641–$1,937. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Safford ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 85548 has the highest typical rent at $1,159 a month, and 85546 the lowest at $853.
- What is the property tax rate in Safford, AZ?
- Owner-occupied homes in Graham County pay a typical 0.48% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Safford rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).