
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ Under $900 (271 Rentals)


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Tanglewood

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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 | $1,031 | $595 | $2,424 |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,088 | $639 | $3,840 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $599 | $5,039 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $549 | $5,746 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $499 | $5,550 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,325 | $799 | $2,900 |
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Tucson, AZPopulation: 545,975
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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 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 for commuters 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 $1,088.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Tucson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tucson is a 1,044 square feet unit starting from $1,680 at The Place at Riverwalk.
What is the average size for Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Tucson is currently 638 sq ft.
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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.


