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Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025

There are currently 10908 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tucson, AZ that range in price from $400 to $4,621. Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills and Ward 2 are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tucson with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Casas Adobes317$1,035$400
Catalina Foothills316$979$400
Ward 2289$925$619
Southeast Tucson203$924$619
Broadway Northeast195$889$619
Mountain 1st Avenue180$910$400
Samos180$903$400
Outer Casas Adobes177$1,256$825
Tanque Verde169$939$619
Broadway Pantano East160$929$697

Largest Available Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tucson, AZ is found at VFW Lofts in the South Tucson neighborhood and is 1,275 square feet priced from $2,550. McCormick has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,144 square feet and currently listed start at $2,115. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Tucson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
VFW LoftsVFWL12751,275 Sq Ft$2,550
McCormick1 Bed 1.5 Bath B1,144 Sq Ft$2,115
The Place at RiverwalkAcacia1,044 Sq Ft$1,734
The Place at Silverbell GatewayOcotillo w/ Den1,044 Sq Ft$1,494
Encantada Saguaro National1A - One Bedroom967 Sq Ft$1,530
Olympus at Arroyo VerdeQ1965 Sq Ft$1,650
Encantada Twin Peaks1A - One Bedroom955 Sq Ft$1,517
2001-2009 E 7th street423950 Sq Ft$1,500
Amavida MaranaCopper949 Sq Ft$1,650
CopperHill1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom702 Sq Ft$995

Cheapest Available Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tucson, AZ is the ** $49.00 Move In ** Junior Suite with Courtyar... Model starting from $495 at An active desert locale that's perfect in the Rillito neighborhood. The second most affordable Tucson 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath (A) Model at Summit Ridge starting at $619 in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tucson is currently $1,213. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tucson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
An active desert locale that's perfect** $49.00 Move In ** Junior Suite with Courtyar...$495
Summit Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath (A)$619
Sedona Springs1 Bed 1 Bath$619
Sienna Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath$629
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom$649
Villas Los Duraznos1 X 1$649
Union on Santa RitaSteps from University of Arizona - Shared 1x1 A...$650
Sunset Vista Apartments1X1U$659
Juniper Canyon *Newly Remodeled Units*1x1 S$675
Prince Plaza Apartments1 x 1 JR$679

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Tucson Overview

With a population of just over half a million people, Tucson has had a long journey to its current rank as second largest city in Arizona. The city has been continuously populated for 12,000 years, making it one of the oldest in the United States. Today, Tucson is known for its thriving industry and rich cultural history. Tucson has a desert climate with hot summers and milder winters. The temperate climate is perfect for enjoying Tucson as a pedestrian, aided by the city’s award-winning public transit system. However, the city is spread out enough that a car would be beneficial if not strictly necessary. The city has many diverse neighborhoods, ranging from historical to upscale and trendy. Whether you are looking to move to the area, or are looking for a new Tucson apartment to fit your style, the city has a great mix of shops, restaurants, sport venues, outdoor activities and cultural attractions for everyone!

Why live in Tucson, AZ?

There are many reasons to look at apartments in Tucson. The attractive climate, the rich sense of cultural pride and the myriad of activities and job opportunities all blend to create a vibrant community. There is a sense of pride in Tucson, there may be half a million people but it retains a small-town feel where the people really care about each other and the city itself. Regardless of the neighborhood you choose for your apartment, you will find a welcoming community in Tucson!

Tucson, AZ
Population: 545,975

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in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Tucson, AZ

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Tucson, AZ Area Reviews

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Allen • 4+ years in Tucson

June 14, 2025

Tucson's main advantage is that the cost of living is lower than the rest of the US and it has a major healthcare facility. The downside is that , as a college town, it's not always a great place for seniors unless they reside in the suburbs.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Tucson Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tucson with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Tucson is at An active desert locale that's perfect listed at $495.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Tucson Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tucson is $1,213.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Tucson Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tucson is a 1,275 square feet unit starting from $2,550 at VFW Lofts.

What is the average size for Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Tucson is currently 737 sq ft.

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