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Arizona Rent vs Buy

Compare renting vs buying in Arizona. Make the right housing decision.

Monthly Rent$1,483

Home Purchase Price$296,550

Down Payment20%

Mortgage Rate6.5%

Time Horizon10 years

Home Appreciation3%

Total Rent CostOver 10 years

$206,304

Total Buy Cost (net)Mortgage - equity gained

-$1,126

Monthly Mortgage

$1,499.52

Home Value at End3% annual appreciation

$398,538

Estimated Equity

$240,378

Verdict

Buying wins

About Arizona

Should you rent or buy in Arizona? In Arizona, buying typically breaks even with renting after 4-6 years. Compare your specific situation with this calculator.

FAQ

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Arizona?

Depends on time horizon. Under 3 years: usually rent. Over 5 years: usually buy. Use the calculator with your specific numbers.

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