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Domain 3201

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Ascension at Ironwood

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Vista De Catalina

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El Sol Apartments

Las Villas De Kino Apartments

River Point Apartments

Kleindale Apartmants

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Sunpointe Gardens Apartments

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Arizona Commons

Fontana Courts Apartments
Tucson's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Tucson and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Larry Allen

Cimarron Place Apartments

Desert Sage Village

University Lee Apartments

Treehouse Apartments

Palomar

Coronado Hotel Apartments

Midtown Commons

Meadow View Apartments

The Greens at Ventana Canyon Apartments
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Park Avenue Apartments

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La Lomita

Rio Seco Apartments

San Carlos

Ridgewood Garden Apartments

Placita Escondida Condominiums

The Apex Tucson

The Reserve at Orange Grove
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Sunrise Ridge

University Fremont 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 | $1,013 | $470 | $2,424 |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $639 | $3,864 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $599 | $4,227 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $549 | $5,760 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $499 | $7,030 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $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 $600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tucson?
The cheapest apartment in Tucson is An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Tucson costs $1,926.
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 12,967 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 $729 which is $1,197 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tucson.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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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