Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Catalina Vista Blenman Elm Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $500 (38 Rentals)

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2220 E Grant Rd

TucsonAZ85719

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4545 N Via Entrada ViaTucson, AZ 85718
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Palms on 2nd
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$1,099 - $1,350
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Palms on 2nd

5201 E 2nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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Miramonte on 3rd
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Miramonte on 3rd

3660 E 3rd StTucson, AZ 85716
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Catalina Vista Blenman Elm, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Catalina Vista Blenman Elm Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Catalina Vista Blenman Elm area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Villas los Duraznos priced from $679. Zona Verde Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Catalina Vista Blenman Elm apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas los DuraznosStudio1BR,1BA$679
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4BA$695
Villas del ParaisoA1 1x11BR,1BA$699
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Villas las NaranjasStudio1BR,1BA$749
The Missions at Sentinel PeakStudioStudio,1BA$775
Villas las Mandarinas DEA1 1x11BR,1BA$779
Villas de la MontanaStudioStudio,1BA$789
The Seasons Apartments TucsonThe Pinnacle — 5 Bed / 5 Bath Two-Story Penthouse5BR,5BA$799
Knollwood TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm, AZ

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Catalina Vista Blenman Elm area is the $1.00 price per square foot Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Catalina Vista Blenman Elm apartment is the The Peak Model at Cortland on the Loop starting at $2,006 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Flowing Wells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Catalina Vista Blenman Elm apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at TucsonBirchmore 2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.00
Cortland on the LoopThe Peak3BR,2BA$1.53
Encantada Twin Peaks2C - Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.52
Villas las CerezasC1 3x2 1190 sqft3BR,2BA$1.26
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.10
The U at Park - Near The U of A2x22BR,2BA$0.87
The Seasons Apartments TucsonThe Sabino — 2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.10
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Villas del ParaisoA1 1x11BR,1BA$1.23
Verde ApartmentsA2R1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Catalina Vista Blenman Elm Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm?

The cheapest apartment in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm is Villas los Duraznos which is listed at $679, while the average apartment in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm costs $1,184.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 216 regular apartments in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm?

Cheap apartments in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm have an average cost of $970 which is $214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Catalina Vista Blenman Elm.

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