Neighborhood guide · Phoenix

Downtown Phoenix, AZ

Downtown Phoenix is the city center between roughly 7th Avenue and 7th Street from McDowell Road south to the railroad tracks near Jackson Street. Downtown housing is mostly high-rise and mid-rise condos and apartments, loft conversions, and historic bungalows in districts such as Roosevelt and Evans Churchill at the edges of the core.

Downtown Phoenix, Arizona
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What do homes cost in Downtown Phoenix?

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Median list price

$517,450

78 active homes

Median price per sq ft

$390

list price ÷ square feet

Median days on market

53 days

active listings

Months of supply

8.8

33 sales in the last 90 days

Typical asking price range (middle half of active listings): $365,000 – $699,900.

Source: active ARMLS residential listings for sale in and around Downtown Phoenix, via Ivy Realty IDX, updated Oct 12, 2026, 1:05 PM (Arizona time). Months of supply = active listings ÷ average monthly closed sales over the last 90 days (ARMLS). Updates automatically as the MLS refreshes.

Local sold dataPhoenix (May 2026)Downtown Phoenix (March–May 2026)
Median sold price$467,500$407,500
Median days on market52 days61 days
Median sold price per sq ft$279$371
Homes sold in period1,53512

Source: Redfin Data Center — housing market tracker, all residential sales; data published June 2, 2026. City figures are one month; neighborhood and ZIP figures are a 3-month rolling window. Where Redfin does not publish a neighborhood, the ZIP code that contains it is shown and named. Typical rent in Phoenix: $1,574/mo (Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), August 2026).

Homes for sale in Downtown Phoenix

149 active ARMLS listings in and around Downtown Phoenix, newest first. Listings by Ivy Realty agents are shown first with a Featured by Ivy Realty badge; every other MLS listing follows.

Photo of 1237 E PIERCE Street, Phoenix

$395,000

1.1 mi
1237 E PIERCE Street, Phoenix 85006
2 bd1 ba1,181 sqft

Listed by Realty Executives Arizona Territory · 602-278-2455

Courtesy of ARMLS · MLS# 7091867 · Presented by Ivy Realty

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Where is Downtown Phoenix on the map?

Valley Metro light rail runs through the core past Chase Field, Footprint Center, the Phoenix Convention Center, the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus and the Roosevelt Row arts district.

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Agent pins are placed at the nearest major intersection, the same as the homepage map. Parcel lines: Maricopa County GIS.

How far is Downtown Phoenix from major job centers?

Downtown Phoenix is about 12 minutes by car (6 road miles, no traffic) from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, its closest major job center by car.

~12 min

drive · 6 road mi · no traffic

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

~16 min

drive · 11 road mi · no traffic

ASU Tempe campus

~24 min

drive · 17 road mi · no traffic

Westgate (Glendale)

~29 min

drive · 20 road mi · no traffic

Price Corridor (Chandler)

Drive times: OpenStreetMap road routing (OSRM), no traffic, from the center of Downtown Phoenix, calculated October 2026. Rush hour takes longer; check a mapping app for live traffic and transit.

Which schools and parks serve Downtown Phoenix?

Downtown Phoenix is served by the school districts and park systems linked below; confirm the assigned school for any address on the district site.

Is there an HOA or new construction in Downtown Phoenix?

HOA

Downtown condos have homeowners associations; historic single-family districts generally do not, but some are subject to city historic-preservation review.

New construction

Downtown Phoenix has ongoing mid-rise and high-rise residential construction on infill lots.

What is being built nearby

  • Phoenix Biomedical Campus expansion
  • Residential towers along the light rail corridor

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How much do homes cost in Downtown Phoenix right now?+

As of October 12, 2026, the 78 active ARMLS listings in and around Downtown Phoenix have a median list price of $517,450, and the middle half are listed between $365,000 and $699,900, a median of $390 per square foot. These figures update automatically with the MLS.

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How quickly are homes selling in Downtown Phoenix?+

Active listings in and around Downtown Phoenix have been on the market a median of 53 days. ARMLS shows 33 closed residential sales in the same area over the last 90 days, or about 8.8 months of supply at the current pace.

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Which school districts serve Downtown Phoenix?+

Downtown Phoenix is served by Phoenix Elementary School District, Phoenix Union High School District. School assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm it with the district before you buy. Official school data is on Arizona School Report Cards (azreportcards.azed.gov).

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How long is the commute from Downtown Phoenix?+

Downtown Phoenix is about 12 minutes by car (6 road miles, no traffic) from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and about 16 minutes by car (11 road miles, no traffic) from ASU Tempe campus. Drive times are calculated without traffic; rush hour takes longer.

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Do homes in Downtown Phoenix have an HOA?+

Downtown condos have homeowners associations; historic single-family districts generally do not, but some are subject to city historic-preservation review.

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What kinds of homes are in Downtown Phoenix?+

Downtown housing is mostly high-rise and mid-rise condos and apartments, loft conversions, and historic bungalows in districts such as Roosevelt and Evans Churchill at the edges of the core.

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