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85281 — Tempe, AZ home prices

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

ZIP 85281 is falling, mid-priced.

Momentum-1.5%Falling
Vs typical+3%Around average
Rental yield5.0%Moderate yield

Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them

2000: $123,133 → today: $401,756 (3.3×)

Typical home value
$401,756
Zillow ZHVI
Since 2000
+226%
Rank in AZ
#142
of 300 ZIPs
Median rent
$1,667/mo
5.0% gross yield

Market read

At $401,756, ZIP 85281 in Tempe is 3% above the typical AZ ZIP ($390,976), ranking #142 of 300.

It sits in Maricopa County — see full county data →.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, yearly.

Other ZIPs in Tempe

85284 · 85282 · 85283

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home value in ZIP code 85281?
The typical home in ZIP 85281 (Tempe, AZ) is worth $401,756 — 3% above the typical AZ ZIP ($390,976).
How have home prices in 85281 changed since 2000?
Home values in ZIP 85281 are +226% versus 2000.
What is the rental yield in ZIP 85281?
Median rent is $1,667/mo, about a 5.0% gross yield.
What county is ZIP 85281 in?
ZIP 85281 is in Maricopa County.
ZIP 85281 home value by year
YearZIP 85281 home value
2000$123,133
2001$131,484
2002$138,274
2003$146,734
2004$165,018
2005$230,681
2006$251,438
2007$237,643
2008$183,887
2009$155,604
2010$137,114
2011$117,443
2012$146,271
2013$177,341
2014$186,025
2015$204,305
2016$220,282
2017$236,869
2018$257,382
2019$274,004
2020$316,607
2021$391,924
2022$423,490
2023$423,492
2024$422,196
2025$408,022
2026$401,756