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Bella Flora

The Edison Apartments

Canyon Creek

Shadow Ridge Apartments

Park Vista Apartments

2454 N Treat Ave, Unit 2454

1326-1322 W Hadley St

2745 N Country Club Rd

El Conquistador
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Somerset Place Apartments

Foothills

Sycamore Creek Apartments

The Springs Apartments

Acacia Gardens

Standard Raintree

4302 E Bellevue St, Unit Z

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2958 N Winstel Blvd, Unit 2

Villas las Naranjas

The Vintage Apartments
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The Grove

Laurence Court Apartments

810 E 9th St, Unit 3

1070 E Miles St

1938 N Tucson Blvd

522 W Rillito St

Solano Springs

Tanglewood

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Icon on Broadway

Rio Vista Apartment Homes
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Villas las Toronjas EP

Broadmoor

Catalina Ridge

Alegria Apartment Homes

San Mateo

The Quails

Tanque Verde Apartments

Sedona Pointe Apartments

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Catalina Village Apartments

The Missions at Sentinel Peak
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Midtown on Seneca

Oracle Palms Apartments

Villas de la Montana

Ascent on Pantano

Elevate Apartments

Tierra Alegre

3301 E Flower St

Catalina Country Studio Apartments

4959 S Park Ave

The Place at Wilmot North
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Tucson Studio Apartments | $983 | $529 | $2,455 |
| Cheap Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $595 | $2,960 |
| Cheap Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $495 | $4,500 |
| Cheap Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $549 | $4,653 |
| Cheap Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $509 | $5,649 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $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 $619.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tucson?
The cheapest apartment in Tucson is Fort Lowell Place Apartments which is listed at $543, while the average apartment in Tucson costs $1,841.
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 10,661 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 $747 which is $1,094 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tucson.
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