Cheap Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ from $300 with Washer/Dryer (100 Rentals)

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$625 - $695

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770 N Dodge Blvd

TucsonAZ85716
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Sandstone Apartment Homes
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$789 - $1,399
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$624 - $1,234
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$165

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$789 - $1,399
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Sandstone Apartment Homes

405 E Prince RdTucson, AZ 85705
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Casas Adobes Apartments
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$869 - $1,386
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$819 - $1,336
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$50

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$869 - $1,386
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Casas Adobes Apartments

6200 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85704
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Le Mirage Apartments
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$999 - $1,799
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$937 - $1,737
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$62

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$999 - $1,799
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Le Mirage Apartments

9777 N Thornydale RdTucson, AZ 85742
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730 W 44th St
$1,000
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$1,000

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730 W 44th St

730 W 44th StTucson, AZ 85713
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Sparro
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$1,005 - $1,538
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$871 - $1,404
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$134

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$1,005 - $1,538
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Sparro

7425 N Mona Lisa RdTucson, AZ 85741
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Domain 3201
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$1,040 - $1,675
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$1,029 - $1,664
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$11

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$1,040 - $1,675
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Domain 3201

3201-3225 W Ina RdTucson, AZ 85741
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Arches at Oracle
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$1,049 - $1,674
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$989 - $1,614
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$60

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$1,049 - $1,674
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Arches at Oracle

5921 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85704
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Kachina Springs Apartments
$1,050 - $1,225
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$995 - $1,170
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$55

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$1,050 - $1,225
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Kachina Springs Apartments

115 W Limberlost DrTucson, AZ 85705
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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 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 $625.

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 $3,909.

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 9,839 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 $727 which is $3,182 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tucson.

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