Placita Escondida Condominiums Apartments

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Placita Escondida Condominiums

2006-2042 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718

1–2 Bedrooms
$1,010-$1,325 Pricing
691–1,023 Square Feet

About Placita Escondida Condominiums

Placita Escondida is a great escape from the everyday commotion of Tucson city life. Staying true to its name, Placita Escondida - or Hidden Plaza - is located within walking distance of Tucson's finest upscale dining and shopping. Tucked behind St. Philip's Plaza at the intersection of east River Road and Campbell Avenue, the luxuries of the Tucson Foothills await you. At Placita Escondida you will enjoy private access to the Rillito River Walk, a shimmering, heated pool, and experience breathtaking views of the Catalina Mountains.

Placita Escondida Condominiums is located in the Catalina Foothills Neighborhood and 85718 Zip code of Tucson, AZ.

Unique Features and Amenities

3 miles from La Encantada
Accepts Credit Card Payments
Covered Parking Available
Farmers' Market at St. Philip's Plaza
Private Access to Rillito River Walk
Units With Tile Floor Available

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Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
Single Bedroom
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 691 sq ft
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
$1,010 Unavailable Single Bedroom 691 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Ceiling Fans
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free
Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Living Space
Tile Floors
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
$1,010
2 Bedrooms
Junior Two Bedroom
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 782 sq ft
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
$1,125 Unavailable Junior Two Bedroom 782 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Ceiling Fans
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
$1,125
Executive Two Bedroom
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1023 sq ft
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
$1,325 Unavailable Executive Two Bedroom 1023 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Ceiling Fans
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
$1,325

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
$1,010	Unavailable	Single Bedroom	691 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
$1,125	Unavailable	Junior Two Bedroom	782 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
$1,325	Unavailable	Executive Two Bedroom	1023 sq ft

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

173 Units
2 Stories
Built in 2007

Lease Terms

6 - 12 mo
Short Term Lease Options

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat: Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$0.00; One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$300.00; Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$35.00/mo
Dog: Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$0.00; One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$300.00; Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$35.00/mo

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot

1 Max

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

3 miles from La Encantada
Accepts Credit Card Payments
Covered Parking Available
Farmers' Market at St. Philip's Plaza
Private Access to Rillito River Walk
Units With Tile Floor Available

Recreation and Fitness

Spa
Pool

Interior Features

Balcony
Storage Space
Ceiling Fans
High Speed Internet Access
Heating
Cable Ready
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Disposal
Dishwasher
Microwave
Ice Maker
Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

Dining Room
Tile Floors
Views

Outdoor Features

Patio

Getting Around

40 / 100 Fairly walkable
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
10 / 100 Minimal public transit
Few or no transit options
90 / 100 Exceptionally bikeable
Exceptionally suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation
80 / 100 Very car friendly
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

70 / 100 Restaurants
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes
50 / 100 Cafes
Some cafés within a few minutes
70 / 100 Nightlife
Several bars within a few minutes
60 / 100 Shopping
Several shops within a few minutes
30 / 100 Parks
Limited amount of park space nearby
100 / 100 Noise Level
Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0

3 Renters Reviews

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Perfect Location & Beautiful Community!

June 5, 2026 - Review from Apartments.com

I highly recommend Placita Escondida. The location is incredibly convenient for shopping and dining, yet the community itself feels peaceful and beautifully maintained. a truly wonderful place to live.

Peaceful, Beautiful, and Convenient Living!

June 5, 2026 - Review from Apartments.com

I have absolutely loved living at Placita Escondida Apartments. If you are looking for a rental in the area, this hidden gem offers the perfect balance of a quiet, peaceful community and an unbeatable location.

Fantastic Condos

June 2, 2026 - Review from Apartments.com

I have been visiting Placita Escondida for years now and every time I come back I am impressed by how much the community has grown and improved. The new construction and added amenities have completely transformed the property, it just keeps getting better.

Nearby Schools

Miles-Exploratory Learning Center

Tucson Unified District

1400 East Broadway Boulevard

Public School - Grades PK-8 (285 Students)

In Attendance Zone9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away

Doolen Middle School

Tucson Unified District

2400 North Country Club Road

Public School - Grades 6-8 (488 Students)

In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

Catalina High Magnet School

Tucson Unified District

3645 East Pima Street

Public School - Grades 6-12 (578 Students)

In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

Davidson Elementary School

Tucson Unified District

3950 East Paradise Falls Drive

Public School - Grades PK-5 (270 Students)

In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Placita Escondida Condominiums.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

3180 N Campbell Ave

3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Walmart

737 E Fort Lowell Rd

4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

Macy's

4470 N Oracle Rd

5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away

Groceries

Trader Joe's

4205-4209 N Campbell Ave

1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Fry's

2480 N Swan Rd

7 minute drive / 3.43 miles away

Natural Grocers

5600 E River Rd

8 minute drive / 3.94 miles away

Hospitals

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus

1625 North Campbell Avenue

5 minute drive / 2.61 miles away

Tucson Medical Center

5301 East Grant Road

8 minute drive / 4.04 miles away

Palo Verde Behavioral Health

2695 North Craycroft Road

8 minute drive / 4.13 miles away

Military Bases

Davis Monthan Air Force Base

21 minute drive / 9.98 miles away

Placita Escondida Condominiums has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Tucson Studio Apartments	$982	$529	$10,000+
Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments	$1,116	$569	$2,960
Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments	$1,433	$619	$4,500
Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments	$1,792	$569	$6,918
Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments	$1,544	$519	$9,472
Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments	$1,589	$715	$10,000+