55+ Communities in Arizona
92 communities across 5 regions
Browse active adult and retirement communities in Arizona — from new-construction 55+ neighborhoods to established active adult communities — with real photos, pricing, amenities, and resident insights for each.
Notable places in Arizona
Airports, attractions, parks, and destinations retirees ask about across the state.
Cienega Creek Natural Preserve (Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead)
Park / Nature
4,010-acre Pima County natural preserve protecting one of the last perennial riparian creeks in southern Arizona, with a cottonwood-willow canopy, rich birdlife, and access to the Arizona National Scenic Trail. Free permit required to enter the preserve; no permit needed for the Arizona Trail.
Park / Nature
Trailhead into Marana's 2,400-acre Tortolita Preserve featuring mostly flat, gently sloping desert trails through Sonoran cactus and ironwood habitat. Great for easy walks, birding, and dog outings without steep terrain.
More regions
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55+ communities in Arizona: common questions
How many 55+ communities are in Arizona?
There are 92 active adult and 55+ communities in Arizona featured on Explore55Plus, with real photos, pricing, amenities, and resident insights for each.
How much do homes in 55+ communities in Arizona cost?
Homes in retirement and active adult communities in Arizona range from $100K to $1M, depending on the community, home type, and whether it's a new build or resale.
Are all 55+ communities in Arizona age-restricted?
No. Of the 92 communities in Arizona, 74 are age-restricted (typically one resident 55+) and 18 are open to all ages — so you can choose either an age-restricted or an all-ages active adult community.
Are there new-construction 55+ communities in Arizona?
Yes — 31 of the 92 communities in Arizona have new-construction homes available, alongside resale options in established neighborhoods.