Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ from $300 (69 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Tucson's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Tucson and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Larry Allen

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Siegel Suites Tucson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Siegel Suites Tucson

4425 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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Cherry Park Studios
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Park Studios

222 S Cherry AveTucson, AZ 85719
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La Hacienda
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Hacienda

6161 E Pima StTucson, AZ 85712
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Standard Raintree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Standard Raintree

6450 E Golf Links RdTucson, AZ 85730
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Deerfield Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Deerfield Village

3201 E Fort Lowell RdTucson, AZ 85716
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Tanglewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglewood

5050 E 5th StTucson, AZ 85711
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Foothills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Foothills

5441 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85718
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Elevation Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elevation Apartments

4500 E Sunrise DrTucson, AZ 85718
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • 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 Cheap Tucson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tucson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tucson is at Siegel Suites Tucson listed at $423.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tucson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tucson Apartment is $595 at An active desert locale that's perfect.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tucson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tucson is starting from $799 at 29 Palms Apartments.

What is the most affordable Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Monte Vist Commons and starts from $950.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.