Apartments for rent in Sierra Vista, AZ

Sierra Vista is a small city in Arizona with a population of approximately 43,000. Retirees will fit right in, as they account for 18% of the population compared to 14% nationally. Home ownership is more common than renting in the area, and 43% of residents rent. The average rent of $976/month is just below the state average.

Averaging about 19 minutes, the commute time for Sierra Vista residents outperforms the state average of about 27 minutes. Many residents (37%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit isn't used widely. Walking (2%) isn't a common means of commuting to work, though the number is higher than the national average.

Public administration is the most common industry in Sierra Vista, making up 7% of the population. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's workers are in sales, as 6% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. With an average annual income of around $70,000, Sierra Vista workers take home roughly the same as the average Arizona resident. Sierra Vista's average income also is fairly on par with the national average ($73,345). Sierra Vista has a large number of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (9%) compared to the national average (5%). Additionally, 13% have a Bachelor's degree and 7% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree.