
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ from $595 (345 Rentals) Page 4 of 7


Ridgepointe Apartments

University Gardens Apartments

Mountain Lakes Apartments

2220 E Grant Rd

2760 N Forgeus Ave

Hedrick Flats

The Lakes

Catalina Ridge

Catalina Canyon
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Sparro

Wasko Modern Apartments

Kachina Springs Apartments

Cantera

The Place at Broadway East

3539-3561-3561 E Flower St

Solaris at Tucson

Sonoran Reserve

Palms on 2nd

Casa Bonita Apartments

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Domain 3201

646-648 E 8th St

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ENVii

Camino De La Sierra

51-75 East 5th Street

Skyline Gateway

Springhill Apartments

3411-3413 E Camden St

Dorinda Vista Apartments

River Loft Bungalows on Warren+9th

2754 N Forgeus Ave

2772 N Forgeus Ave

Sand Pebble

Crossroads Park - 55+ Mobile Home & RV Park

7th Avenue Commons

Parkside Terrace Apartments

Craycroft Park

2053 North Alvernon Road

Borden Court

Country View Apartments

Thurber Terrace

Mountain Casitas

Oakwood Terrace

Los Altos Apartments

3420-3462 E 2nd St

Dodge Flowers Apartments

Cinnamon Square

Navajo Court Apartments
Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson Studio Apartments | $983 | $529 | $2,455 |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $595 | $2,960 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $495 | $4,500 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $549 | $4,653 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $509 | $5,649 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $799 | $2,900 |
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Tucson, AZ Area Reviews
Larry • 4+ years in Tucson
March 22, 2026Have lived and worked in Tucson for more than 20 years and plan to spend retirement years here as well.
Larry
March 15, 2026Ideal for anyone who enjoys outdoor life and a slower pace of daily living than in the nation's huge cities.
Allen • 4+ years in Tucson
June 14, 2025Tucson'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 Cheap Tucson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tucson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tucson is under $619.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tucson?
The cheapest apartment in Tucson is Fort Lowell Place Apartments which is listed at $543, while the average apartment in Tucson costs $1,841.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tucson?
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 10,661 regular apartments in Tucson 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 Tucson?
Cheap apartments in Tucson have an average cost of $747 which is $1,094 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tucson.
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