Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Peter Howell Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $395 (49 Rentals)

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923 N Swan Rd
$840

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

923 N Swan Rd

923 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Miramonte on 3rd
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$975 - $1,275

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Base Rent$975 - $1,275

Total Monthly Price$975 - $1,275
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Miramonte on 3rd

3660 E 3rd StTucson, AZ 85716
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ENVii
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$1,092 - $1,898

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

ENVii

4545 N Via Entrada ViaTucson, AZ 85718
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Union on 6th
$1,300 - $2,975

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Union on 6th

316 E 6th StTucson, AZ 85705
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947 N Alvernon Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

947 N Alvernon Way

947 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85711

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Del Rey Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Rey Apartments

840 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85711

Peter Howell, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Peter Howell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Peter Howell area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sahara priced from $649. 947 N Alvernon Way has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Peter Howell apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SaharaStudio 340BStudio, 1BA$649
947 N Alvernon Way0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio, 1BA$675
Villas los DuraznosStudio1BR, 1BA$679
Catalina RidgeS1: 0 Bed 1 BathStudio, 1BA$693
Las Brisas Apartment HomesA11BR, 1BA$698
Jerrie Street Apartments1st Month Free $299 at move in! Hurry offer en...1BR, 1BA$699
Villas las Mandarinas DEStudio1BR, 1BA$699
Villas del ParaisoA1 1x11BR, 1BA$699
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$725
El ConquistadorStudio Upstairs1BR, 1BA$729

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peter Howell, AZ

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peter Howell area is the $1.00 price per square foot Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Peter Howell apartment is the 3x3 - Chelsea Model at The Mark Tucson in the South Tucson neighborhood starting at $1,250 with a $0.99 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peter Howell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at TucsonBirchmore 2x2.52BR, 2.5BA$1.00
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Chelsea3BR, 3BA$0.99
Villas las CerezasC1 3x2 1190 sqft3BR, 2BA$1.26
Zona Verde Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR, 2BA$1.14
The U at Park - Near The U of A2x22BR, 2BA$0.87
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$0.94
Junction at IronhorseB22BR, 2BA$1.03
The Seasons Apartments TucsonThe Sabino — 2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1.10
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.15
Villas del ParaisoA1 1x11BR, 1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peter Howell Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Peter Howell?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peter Howell is under $729.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Peter Howell?

The cheapest apartment in Peter Howell is Villas los Duraznos which is listed at $679, while the average apartment in Peter Howell costs $1,183.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Peter Howell?

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 263 regular apartments in Peter Howell 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 Peter Howell?

Cheap apartments in Peter Howell have an average cost of $1,156 which is $27 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peter Howell.

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