
Cheap Homes for Rent in Pima County, AZ from $500 (245 Rentals)
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3941 N 4th Ave

1180 W Lewis Rd

3451 N Flowing Wells Rd, Unit 2

302 W Flores St, Unit 7

302 W Flores St, Unit 2

302 W Flores St, Unit 3

1505 East Edison Street, Unit Front House

713 N Erin Ave

3028 N Castro Ave, Unit 16
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 140

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 129

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 206

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 121

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 118

1649 E Lester St

1980 N Tyndall Ave

208 W Kelso St

947 N Alvernon Way

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 11
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770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 26

238 W 33rd St, Unit 238 W 33rd St D

1633 N Sycamore Blvd

5433 E 30th St, Unit A

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 14

5433 E 30th St, Unit B

5433 E 30th St, Unit D

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 3

3245 N Flowing Wells Rd

1022 N Palo Verde Blvd, Unit 1022 N Palo Verde Blvd Apt C
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6864 E Mary Dr

6864 E Mary Dr

425 W Columbia St

232 W Flores St

900 W Rocalla Ave, Unit 900 Rocalla

2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit c4

2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit b2

2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit b4

2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit D3

3611 E Glenn St, Unit 3
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2454 N Treat Ave, Unit 2454

5128 E Pima St, Unit 5128 E Pima St B

5128 E Pima St, Unit 5128 E Pima St A

4302 E Bellevue St, Unit Z

4302 E Bellevue St

7750 E Winnepeg Dr

1644 N Beverly Ave

3043 E Proctor Vista

4148 E Brown Way

4150 E Brown Way
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Pima County, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pima County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pima County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,561 | $825 | $4,867 |
| Pima County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,015 | $1,100 | $5,000 |
| Pima County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,329 | $625 | $10,000+ |
| Pima County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,685 | $1,795 | $5,500 |
| Pima County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $2,500 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Pima County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pima County, AZ is a Studio unit found at Casa De Caro Apartments in the Avondale neighborhood priced from $595. Mountain Shadows Apartments in the Sam Hughes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pima County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa De Caro Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sedona Springs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sienna Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Summit Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Monte Vista Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Canyon Oaks | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $633 |
| Catalina Village Apartments | Studio Floorplan | Studio,1BA | $648 |
| Prince Plaza Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Standard Raintree | Studio Silver | Studio,1BA | $649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pima County, AZ
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pima County area is the $1.04 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 Model at Sahuaro Point Villas in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value Pima County apartment is the 4 Beds, 3 Baths Model at LUXURY DUPLEX starting at $1,800 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pima County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahuaro Point Villas | 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 | 5BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| LUXURY DUPLEX | 4 Beds, 3 Baths | 4BR,3BA | $0.99 |
| Cottages at Tucson | Milledge 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.86 |
| The Mark Tucson | 4x4 - Davenport | 4BR,4BA | $0.99 |
| Vertical East Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Icon Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Waters Edge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 50621 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Lowell Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 28326 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Riata Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Copper House Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436 | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pima County
What type of rentals are currently available in Pima County?
There are currently 2943 Apartments for Rent in Pima County, AZ with pricing that ranges from $499 to $5,806. There are also 933 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pima County ranging from $500 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pima County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pima County ranges from $500 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,919.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pima County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pima County range from $549 to $5,175, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.