Arizona · Rent increases

Can my landlord raise my rent in Arizona?

Yes. Arizona law sets no limit on rent increases.

Why, and the exact law

Cities and towns can't cap rents either, except in housing the government owns, finances, insures or subsidizes.

From A.R.S. § 33-1329, read Oct 6, 2026.
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“Cities, including charter cities, or towns shall not have the power to control rents …”

A.R.S. § 33-1329 · azleg.gov

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Arizona state preemption of local rent control

Can my landlord raise my rent?

Yes. Arizona law sets no limit on rent increases.

Cities and towns can't cap rents either, except in housing the government owns, finances, insures or subsidizes.

Who it covers

  • Exemptions: Residential property owned, financed, insured or subsidized by any state agency, or by any city, charter city, or town.
The law, word for word

“Cities, including charter cities, or towns shall not have the power to control rents …”

A.R.S. § 33-1329 · azleg.gov · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026

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