Apartments for Rent in Sun City West, AZ

Prices and availability in Sun City West, AZ were last updated on 22 May 2026.

The best apartments in Sun City West, AZ are: 22409 N Los Gatos Drive and 27384 N 172ND Avenue Surprise, AZ 85387.

In Sun City West, 12% of the residents are renting compared to 88% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 32% of Sun City West's rentals, 27% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 41% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Sun City West is 18 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Sun City West come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 46% of all rentals in Sun City West. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.