{"id":26,"date":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/bullrei-com\/2026\/09\/25\/phoenix-renters-enjoy-lower-housing-costs\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","slug":"phoenix-renters-enjoy-lower-housing-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/25\/phoenix-renters-enjoy-lower-housing-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Renters Enjoy Lower Housing Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Phoenix\u2019s rental market is shifting: median rents here have dropped to $1,433\u2014a 4% year-over-year decrease. For context, national rents for 0-2 bedroom homes have been declining for three years (now at $1,695), but Phoenix renters are seeing even more relief. Right now, renting in Phoenix is 52% cheaper than buying a starter home. As someone who works every day with homeowners weighing their options, I see how these numbers change the conversation. If selling feels complicated\u2014high rates, tough decisions, or a property weighing you down\u2014it helps to know exactly where you stand. Whether you\u2019re considering holding, selling, or need a creative solution beyond the standard playbook, I\u2019m here to give you straightforward answers and a plan tailored to you. No sugar-coating, no pressure\u2014just options that fit today\u2019s facts.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/advice\/hyperlocal\/phoenix-rents-are-going-down\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phoenix\u2019s rental market is shifting: median rents here have dropped to $1,433\u2014a 4% year-over-year decrease. For context, national rents for 0-2 bedroom homes have been declining for three years (now at $1,695), but Phoenix renters are seeing even more relief. Right now, renting in Phoenix is 52% cheaper than buying a starter home. As someone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":54,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullrei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}