Apache Junction, AZ 85120 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

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Apache Junction, AZ—85120

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$347,000

4.1% YoY Growth

Household Income

$53,900

30.3% YoY Growth

Days on Market

71

3.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

0.4%

Median Rent

$1,800

2.7% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,500

28.8% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,720

6.0% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,000

0.5% YoY Growth

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Home Price Trends — Apache Junction, AZ

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Apache Junction, AZ is $347,000, with a year-over-year change of -4.1%. This indicates that home prices in Apache Junction, AZ are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.4%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$347,000	-4.1%
Single Family	$349,000	-4.1%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Apache Junction, AZ

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Apache Junction, AZ is $1,770, with a year-over-year rent change of -2.7%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Apache Junction, AZ is 1-bedrooms: $1,280, 2-bedrooms: $1,600, 3-bedrooms: $2,030, 4-bedrooms: $2,400. The most common rental property sizes in Apache Junction, AZ are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 34.9% and 28.6% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,800	$1,770
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	$1,500	$1,280
2 Bed Rent	$1,720	$1,600
3 Bed Rent	$2,000	$2,030
4 Bed Rent	$2,400	$2,400

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

5.7%

1 Bedroom

28.6%

2 Bedrooms

34.9%

3 Bedrooms

24.1%

4 Bedrooms

4.0%

5+ Bedrooms

2.6%

Property Listings — Apache Junction, AZ

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Apache Junction, AZ is 55. This is a increase of 3.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 25.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$400,000	1.0%
Listing Count	161	46.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.3%	46.0%
Days on Market	71	3.0%

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Demographics — Apache Junction, AZ

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Apache Junction, AZ has a population of 29,300, which has decreased by -7.8% over the past 5 years. Apache Junction, AZ is a less popular place for families, as children make up 13.9% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 14.6% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	29,300	-7.8%
% Under 18	13.9%	-17.3%
% Seniors	37.5%	18.7%
% WFH	14.6%	105.6%
% w/ College Degree	13.9%	-5.4%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Apache Junction, AZ is a predominantly white area, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Apache Junction, AZ is hispanic, making up 15.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.5% of the population in Apache Junction, AZ, and this percentage has decreased by 11.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	76.6%	-3.2%
% Black	0.8%	0.0%
% Hispanic	15.9%	6.0%
% Asian	1.4%	133.3%
% Foreign Born	7.5%	-11.8%

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Mortgage and Risk — Apache Junction, AZ

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 389 mortgage originations in Apache Junction, AZ, of which 62.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 69.0%, with 40.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Apache Junction, AZ. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 11.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	389
% Conventional Loans	62.0%
% Government Loans	38.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	11.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Apache Junction, AZ

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Apache Junction, AZ under the Section 8 program is 2.4%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Apache Junction, AZ, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	66
Total Units Section 8	60
% Rentals under Section 8	2.4%
% Occupied Section 8	78.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$60	$1,500	$1,440
2 Bedroom	-$30	$1,720	$1,690
3 Bedroom	$290	$2,000	$2,290
4 Bedroom	$210	$2,400	$2,610