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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$1.70M

The median listing price in Phoenix, AZ ZIP 85018 is $1,699,998.5 as of September 2026.

Median rent
$1,650/mo

The median market rent in Phoenix, AZ ZIP 85018 is $1,650/month as of September 2026.

Days on market
74 days

The median days on market in Phoenix, AZ ZIP 85018 is 74 days as of September 2026. The market is currently neutral.

Gross rental yield
1.16%

At a median list price of $1,699,998.5 and a median rent of $1,650/month, the gross rental yield in Phoenix, AZ ZIP 85018 is 1.16% as of September 2026.

STR vs LTR
$2,579/mo STR · $1,650/mo LTR

In Phoenix, AZ ZIP 85018, median Airbnb revenue is $2,579/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,650/month as of September 2026.

Phoenix, AZ 85018 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 85018

Report Date: September 2026

Market Temperature:
NEUTRAL

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
249
Active Listings
164
Sold Properties
85

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$1,699,999
Median Sold Price
$942,000
Median Price per Sqft
$565/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,650

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
0.32%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
74
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
flat
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
flat
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates for properties in Phoenix AZ 85018 are averaging 7.19%, reflecting a significant increase compared to the lower interest rate environment observed earlier in 2026.

Note: Interest rate comparisons provide market context. The existing "Interest Rate Pressure" metric above shows the qualitative market impact.


Key Findings

  1. The neighborhood's primary market value indicator is the median sold price of 942,000, which serves as the most reliable signal of recent transaction activity and helps calibrate seller expectations relative to the median listing price of 1,699,999; representative recent sale provides the clearest valuation anchor.
  2. Transaction velocity appears slower based on the median days on market of 74, which may indicate additional pricing friction or longer marketing periods before a representative recent sale occurs; moderate sales velocity describes the current liquidity profile.
  3. Price growth and rent growth are both reported as flat (price year-over-year trend: flat; rent year-over-year trend: flat), while the median price per square foot remains at 565, suggesting stable per-unit pricing even as overall volume dynamics moderate.
  4. Financing and carrying-cost pressure is a headwind: interest rate pressure is labeled elevated and the current 30-year fixed mortgage rate for properties in Phoenix AZ 85018 is 7.19%, which may dampen buyer affordability and slow transaction turnover despite a relatively constrained active supply in the analyzed sample.

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

5502 E Mariposa St, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

5 beds5.33 baths5,600 sqft
$6,800,000
Aug 2026
$1,214/sqft
106 days on market
4204 N 57th Way, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds5.33 baths4,628 sqft
$4,650,000
Jul 2026
$1,005/sqft
54 days on market
4021 E Montebello Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Premium

Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.

5 beds6 baths5,290 sqft
$4,225,000
Jun 2026
$799/sqft
1 days on market
3430 E Mariposa St, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Premium

Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.

4 beds3.67 baths2,639 sqft
$2,850,000
Aug 2026
$1,080/sqft
1 days on market
3860 E Clarendon Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds2 baths1,446 sqft
$1,237,500
Jul 2026
$856/sqft
46 days on market
4030 E Stanford Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Value

Sold below market average

4 beds3 baths2,521 sqft
$1,207,500
Aug 2026
$479/sqft
187 days on market
5001 E Flower St Fl Ower, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Value

Sold below market average

4 beds3 baths2,560 sqft
$1,175,000
Aug 2026
$459/sqft
83 days on market
3526 E Cheery Lynn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths1,344 sqft
$420,000
Jul 2026
$313/sqft
421 days on market

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$3,773/mo
85018 Avg Rent
85018 Cost to Own
Rent$1,650
Own$5,423

20% down, 6.76% rate, 0.3% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

85018 Avg nightly rate
85018 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$173/night
Occupancy248 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 9/19/2026

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