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Scottsdale, AZ — Investment Research

Scottsdale is the premium submarket of Phoenix metro — luxury SFR demand, strong STR potential, and one of Arizona's highest-end tenant pools.

Reviewed by Keiron Brown, Founder & Editor, CalculateRealEstateROI · Educational estimates only — not investment, financial, tax, or legal advice

Opportunity
56
Future Outlook
81
Grade
C
Cap Rate
4.5%

Market Commentary

Scottsdale is an appreciation + STR play. Cash buyers and 1031 exchange capital dominate this market.

Fundamentals

Median Price
$760,000
Median Rent
$3,100
per month
Yield
4.9%
Pop Growth
1.2%
Job Growth
2.4%
Vacancy
6%

Investment Pros / Cons

  • Top-tier STR demand
  • Luxury tenant base
  • Strong long-term appreciation
  • × Cash flow nearly impossible at full leverage
  • × STR regulation tightening
  • × Highest entry prices in AZ