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6301 N Barcelona Ct

1721 W Dalehaven Cir

6312 N Barcelona Ln

10684 N Stromboli Ave

1500 E Pusch Wilderness Dr
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8255 N Oracle Rd

709 W Millbrook Ln

762 W Rushwood Dr

604 W Roller Coaster Rd

604 W Roller Coaster Rd

8271 N Oracle Rd
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3001 W Hampshire Ct

9825 N Camino Vado

3711 W Redfield Ln

1500 E Pusch Wilderness Dr, Unit Pet Friendly Furnished!

936 Cam Diestro

6 E Madrid Dr
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3022 W Autumn Breeze Dr

2601 W Camino del Medrano
Oro Valley, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oro Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oro Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,620 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| Oro Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,762 | $1,795 | $6,750 |
| Oro Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,316 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
| Oro Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,149 | $2,600 | $3,900 |
| Oro Valley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Oro Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oro Valley, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Agave Apartments in the La Canada - Magee neighborhood priced from $869. The Overlook At Pusch Ridge in the Rams Pass neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $876. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oro Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agave Apartments | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| The Overlook At Pusch Ridge | Pima | 1BR,1BA | $876 |
| Mountain Village | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $932 |
| Catalina Crossing Apartments | Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| Saddle Ridge | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oro Valley, AZ
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oro Valley area is the $1.50 price per square foot Luz Model at Villas at San Dorado in the in the Cortona at Rancho Vistoso neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Oro Valley apartment is the Santa Rita Model at Sonoran Terraces Apartment Homes starting at $1,519 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the La Canada - Magee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oro Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at San Dorado | Luz | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Sonoran Terraces Apartment Homes | Santa Rita | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Linda Vista Luxury Rentals | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Villas at Montebella | 2C |Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Casas Adobes Apartments | 2X2PWD | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Golf Villas Apartments | Sunrise | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Overlook At Pusch Ridge | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Catalina Crossing Apartments | Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Peak at Oro Valley | 1A One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Mountain Village | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oro Valley
What type of rentals are currently available in Oro Valley?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Oro Valley, AZ with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,193. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oro Valley ranging from $895 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oro Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oro Valley ranges from $895 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,448.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oro Valley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oro Valley range from $1,469 to $3,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $6,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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