
Cheap Apartments for Rent near South Tucson, AZ from $550 (23 Rentals)
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Broadmoor

The Missions at Sentinel Peak

The Quails

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The Flats at Julian Drew Block

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2034 S 5th Ave
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234 E 32nd St

868 W Calle Carasol

312 E 24th St

2206 S 5th Ave

365 W 33rd St

204 E Palmdale St

3619 S Clark Ave
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1213 S 9th Ave

1118 S 4th Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tucson Studio Apartments | $1,035 | $705 | $1,706 |
| South Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $799 | $2,145 |
| South Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $975 | $2,750 |
| South Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $719 | $3,600 |
| South Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $575 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available South Tucson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Broadmoor in the Sam Hughes neighborhood priced from $769. The Missions at Sentinel Peak in the Holiday Isle neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Tucson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $769 |
| The Missions at Sentinel Peak | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Quails | Live Where You Love: 1x1 Apartments with $99 or... | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| San Mateo | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ and Nearby
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Tucson area is the $1.28 price per square foot 4+2 Town House Model at Valle Del Sur in the in the South Park neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South Tucson apartment is the Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson starting at $1,399 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the South Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valle Del Sur | 4+2 Town House | 4BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Cottages at Tucson | Birchmore 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Camden | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| The Flash Tucson Residential | Flash 894 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The District on 5th | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Santa Cruz | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Mountain Lakes Apartments | 1+1 LI | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Mountain Plaza Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| La Racqueta | 58 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Tucson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Tucson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Tucson is at Broadmoor listed at $769.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Tucson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Tucson Apartment is $799 at The Quails.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Tucson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Tucson is starting from $975 at The Missions at Sentinel Peak.
What is the most affordable South Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Missions at Sentinel Peak and starts from $1,375.
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