Zip Code: 85281 (Tempe, Arizona) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted (Zillow)
Updated on March 2, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the smoothed and seasonally adjusted Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily in the 85281 Zip Code (Tempe, Arizona) in January 2026 was $1,643.636. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was -0.28%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was -1.11%.

The chart below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI for the 85281 zip code (Tempe, Arizona). The table below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the 85281 zip code (Tempe, Arizona).

You can see similar information for other Arizona zip codes.

Note: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) is a smoothed measure of the typical observed market rate rent across a given region. ZORI is a repeat-rent index that is weighted to the rental housing stock to ensure representativeness across the entire market, not just homes currently listed for-rent.

Data Source: Zillow.
Zip Code: 85281 (Tempe, Arizona) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted ($)
Zip Code: 85281 (Tempe, Arizona) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted
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Month ZORI ($) MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2015 901.1699359805768 NaN NaN
Feb 2015 918.0391129295008 1.87 NaN
Mar 2015 915.5272738115019 -0.27 NaN
Apr 2015 924.1570318199282 0.94 NaN
May 2015 922.7220922757925 -0.15 NaN
Jun 2015 929.3792234406559 0.72 NaN
Jul 2015 932.2842647321119 0.31 NaN
Aug 2015 927.5375502487506 -0.51 NaN
Sep 2015 934.880687065916 0.79 NaN
Oct 2015 938.0135585738122 0.34 NaN
Nov 2015 952.9506884505935 1.59 NaN
Dec 2015 956.3498448421927 0.36 NaN
Jan 2016 960.7766894957063 0.46 6.61
Feb 2016 964.9780075837706 0.44 5.11
Mar 2016 975.131513843615 1.05 6.51
Apr 2016 978.6793031553229 0.36 5.90
May 2016 987.7205804777733 0.92 7.04
Jun 2016 995.4610498428965 0.78 7.11
Jul 2016 1005.5540179743481 1.01 7.86
Aug 2016 1013.3237212174894 0.77 9.25
Sep 2016 1007.9472615970199 -0.53 7.82
Oct 2016 1011.5200002297378 0.35 7.84
Nov 2016 1008.8133433344393 -0.27 5.86
Dec 2016 1018.3605380180666 0.95 6.48
Jan 2017 1031.000015959614 1.24 7.31
Feb 2017 1037.5843937079846 0.64 7.52
Mar 2017 1045.7545930476115 0.79 7.24
Apr 2017 1046.3127122627511 0.05 6.91
May 2017 1057.417815721023 1.06 7.06
Jun 2017 1056.4432290145937 -0.09 6.13
Jul 2017 1060.6469084023156 0.40 5.48
Aug 2017 1065.9806096771927 0.50 5.20
Sep 2017 1081.1319911761293 1.42 7.26
Oct 2017 1085.1998614398835 0.38 7.28
Nov 2017 1100.0720245533407 1.37 9.05
Dec 2017 1100.4207226345109 0.03 8.06
Jan 2018 1114.6797667701917 1.30 8.12
Feb 2018 1123.2640923570934 0.77 8.26
Mar 2018 1132.2712461585932 0.80 8.27
Apr 2018 1142.8816728693516 0.94 9.23
May 2018 1139.8047128849396 -0.27 7.79
Jun 2018 1147.6269186091877 0.69 8.63
Jul 2018 1148.773231078554 0.10 8.31
Aug 2018 1157.0722011313437 0.72 8.55
Sep 2018 1156.9994410755517 -0.01 7.02
Oct 2018 1160.069377536936 0.27 6.90
Nov 2018 1160.850445366584 0.07 5.53
Dec 2018 1166.872647105116 0.52 6.04
Jan 2019 1173.418511809662 0.56 5.27
Feb 2019 1182.113181347034 0.74 5.24
Mar 2019 1185.2985115414078 0.27 4.68
Apr 2019 1192.8485192861008 0.64 4.37
May 2019 1204.890609804068 1.01 5.71
Jun 2019 1215.0725476831285 0.85 5.88
Jul 2019 1227.6943070572718 1.04 6.87
Aug 2019 1235.2411234823226 0.62 6.76
Sep 2019 1247.2172935231613 0.97 7.80
Oct 2019 1261.1927569062752 1.12 8.72
Nov 2019 1272.700532212872 0.91 9.64
Dec 2019 1285.9576271331212 1.04 10.21
Jan 2020 1291.1935235720457 0.41 10.04
Feb 2020 1300.064679255748 0.69 9.98
Mar 2020 1289.9414073874734 -0.78 8.83
Apr 2020 1287.6418090778639 -0.18 7.95
May 2020 1282.803371346128 -0.38 6.47
Jun 2020 1276.9291755434967 -0.46 5.09
Jul 2020 1275.5233309265195 -0.11 3.90
Aug 2020 1272.890131797019 -0.21 3.05
Sep 2020 1276.309600094983 0.27 2.33
Oct 2020 1277.846750941674 0.12 1.32
Nov 2020 1290.6862910771317 1.00 1.41
Dec 2020 1287.4857349319593 -0.25 0.12
Jan 2021 1307.868834310709 1.58 1.29
Feb 2021 1319.8885686828899 0.92 1.53
Mar 2021 1345.0591969918903 1.91 4.27
Apr 2021 1362.582823023867 1.30 5.82
May 2021 1391.3864963220296 2.11 8.47
Jun 2021 1430.8883601630357 2.84 12.06
Jul 2021 1474.7821313279335 3.07 15.62
Aug 2021 1518.9520654427274 3.00 19.33
Sep 2021 1555.2507227225658 2.39 21.86
Oct 2021 1589.722021372483 2.22 24.41
Nov 2021 1615.5796632131994 1.63 25.17
Dec 2021 1645.1028771829788 1.83 27.78
Jan 2022 1658.1531199601045 0.79 26.78
Feb 2022 1669.2556943612356 0.67 26.47
Mar 2022 1669.9577338521385 0.04 24.16
Apr 2022 1689.4481203301802 1.17 23.99
May 2022 1694.3012057712444 0.29 21.77
Jun 2022 1695.9081303519517 0.10 18.52
Jul 2022 1686.9229756105024 -0.53 14.39
Aug 2022 1689.7210377303013 0.17 11.24
Sep 2022 1697.5188130957276 0.46 9.15
Oct 2022 1681.63749819686 -0.94 5.78
Nov 2022 1666.571214516125 -0.90 3.16
Dec 2022 1653.313317990467 -0.80 0.50
Jan 2023 1658.9359102412475 0.34 0.05
Feb 2023 1665.8288549528681 0.42 -0.20
Mar 2023 1677.770401436353 0.72 0.47
Apr 2023 1671.6415231652006 -0.36 -1.05
May 2023 1664.248014755644 -0.44 -1.77
Jun 2023 1650.5886000093683 -0.82 -2.67
Jul 2023 1655.9266511055282 0.32 -1.84
Aug 2023 1657.4525673258406 0.09 -1.91
Sep 2023 1647.388540583499 -0.61 -2.95
Oct 2023 1643.9792158470468 -0.21 -2.24
Nov 2023 1652.4031167629037 0.51 -0.85
Dec 2023 1666.7871218793978 0.87 0.82
Jan 2024 1666.666711795167 -0.01 0.47
Feb 2024 1656.8256866530596 -0.59 -0.54
Mar 2024 1646.5835605196269 -0.62 -1.86
Apr 2024 1652.015636193424 0.33 -1.17
May 2024 1657.5709928248673 0.34 -0.40
Jun 2024 1668.8943382170744 0.68 1.11
Jul 2024 1676.8204149194983 0.48 1.26
Aug 2024 1682.5273478034708 0.34 1.51
Sep 2024 1677.8391570777198 -0.28 1.85
Oct 2024 1668.2429847260382 -0.57 1.48
Nov 2024 1661.5016873980142 -0.40 0.55
Dec 2024 1661.2957973380599 -0.01 -0.33
Jan 2025 1662.0136991955967 0.04 -0.28
Feb 2025 1665.591881345421 0.22 0.53
Mar 2025 1668.2858623546772 0.16 1.32
Apr 2025 1663.6908514959382 -0.28 0.71
May 2025 1661.4600648508087 -0.13 0.24
Jun 2025 1657.6651079792307 -0.23 -0.67
Jul 2025 1649.1160451628552 -0.52 -1.65
Aug 2025 1641.510078209896 -0.46 -2.44
Sep 2025 1645.8031730363375 0.26 -1.91
Oct 2025 1654.607817262931 0.54 -0.82
Nov 2025 1655.693846153761 0.07 -0.35
Dec 2025 1648.29478506309 -0.45 -0.78
Jan 2026 1643.635565566433 -0.28 -1.11