
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ (452 Rentals)


Encantada Twin Peaks

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Cortland Sabino Canyon

SAN MIGUEL TOWN

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Cortland on the Loop

Golf Villas Apartments

Agave 350

255 North

Sonoran Reserve

Encantada La Estancia
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Ari on Fourth

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Union on 6th

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The Mark Tucson

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ENVii

Villas at San Dorado

The Condominium at Williams Centre I

Yugo Tucson Campus

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The Canyons at Linda Vista Trail

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Cortland North Tucson

Lakeside Casitas

Oro Vista

Villas de la Montana

The Pacific

Junction at Ironhorse

Cottages at Tucson
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The Missions at Sentinel Peak

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Sabrina's Place

The Legends at La Paloma

Pinnacle Heights

The 818

The Parker

University Gardens Apartments

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Stargate West

San Junipero Townhomes
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Pima Canyon

Urbane

Ocotillo Apartments

The Place At Creekside

Silverbell Springs

The District on 5th

Bellevue Tower

Pebble Creek Apartments

Campus Crossings at Star Pass

Domain 3201
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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 | $985 | $529 | $10,000+ |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $569 | $2,960 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $619 | $5,001 |
Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $569 | $6,918 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $519 | $9,472 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $715 | $10,000+ |
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Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 19, 2026There are currently 1900 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tucson, AZ that range in price from $569 to $6,918. Catalina Foothills, Casas Adobes and Sam Hughes are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tucson with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Foothills | 50 | $1,787 | $800 |
| Casas Adobes | 44 | $1,869 | $849 |
| Sam Hughes | 43 | $1,426 | $719 |
| Catalina Vista Blenman Elm | 39 | $1,724 | $849 |
| Grant Glenn | 37 | $1,724 | $849 |
| Barrio Anita | 36 | $1,514 | $719 |
| Dunbar Springs | 36 | $1,512 | $719 |
| Peter Howell | 36 | $1,695 | $849 |
| Stella Vann | 36 | $1,649 | $849 |
| Broadmoor Broadway | 35 | $1,426 | $719 |
Largest Available Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tucson, AZ is found at Encantada Twin Peaks in the Lyric at Ironwood Reserve neighborhood and is 1,676 square feet priced from $1,916. Encantada Continental Reserve has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,655 square feet and currently listed start at $1,898. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Tucson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encantada Twin Peaks | 3A - Three Bedroom | 1,676 Sq Ft | $1,916 |
| Encantada Continental Reserve | Three Bedroom | 1,655 Sq Ft | $1,898 |
| Encantada Tucson National | 3A - Three Bedroom | 1,655 Sq Ft | $1,923 |
| Encantada Saguaro National | 3A - Three Bedroom | 1,647 Sq Ft | $2,012 |
| Solstice Marana | Lunaria | 1,591 Sq Ft | $2,299 |
| Moderne at Rocking K | Serenity | 1,565 Sq Ft | $2,489 |
| The Place at Presidio Trails | C1 | 1,486 Sq Ft | $1,836 |
| University Gardens Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 1,400 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Cottages at Tucson | Milledge 3x3 | 1,395 Sq Ft | $1,129 |
| Silverbell Springs | 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 32A | 1,390 Sq Ft | $2,140 |
Cheapest Available Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 19, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tucson, AZ is the JR 1x1 Model starting from $849 at SAN MIGUEL TOWN in the Central Tucson neighborhood. The second most affordable Tucson 3 Bedroom is the 3 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Monte Vista Commons starting at $925 in the Duffy neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Tucson is currently $1,779. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Tucson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| SAN MIGUEL TOWN | JR 1x1 | $849 |
| Monte Vista Commons | 3 bedroom 1 bathroom | $925 |
| La Promesa | 225 | $1,050 |
| 4038-4046 E Fairmount St | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | $1,125 |
| Las Villas De Kino Apartments | Three Bedroom Phase I | $1,149 |
| Zona Verde Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $1,200 |
| Villas de la Montana | C1 3x2 937 sqft | $1,299 |
| The Apex Tucson | FIRST MONTH HALF OFF WITH APPROVED CREDIT!! | $1,299 |
| 2451-2459 E Mitchell St | 3BR/2.0BA | $1,300 |
| Ocotillo Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | $1,300 |
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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, AZPopulation: 545,975
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in US Census Population by City
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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 3 Bedroom Tucson Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Tucson with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Tucson is at SAN MIGUEL TOWN listed at $849.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Tucson Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Tucson is $1,779.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Tucson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tucson is a 1,676 square feet unit starting from $1,916 at Encantada Twin Peaks.
What is the average size for Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Tucson is currently 1,432 sq ft.
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