
Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ (52 Rentals)
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Cortland Sabino Canyon

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Cortland on the Loop

Presidio Palms Apartments

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Ari on Fourth

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Stone Avenue Standard-Students Only!

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ENVii

Villas at San Dorado

Villas las Cerezas
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Cottages at Tucson

Palms on 2nd Apartments

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Sparro

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Cortland North Tucson

El Conquistador

Huntington Park

Villa Del Sol

One North Fifth Apartments

The Parker

The Link at 4th Ave
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Pima Canyon

Sahuaro Point Villas

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Fountain Plaza

Silverbell Springs

Le Mirage Apartments

Waters Edge Apartments

Juniper Canyon

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Springs at Continental Ranch

El Dorado Place
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Broadmoor Apartments

Camino De La Sierra

Casa Presidio Apartments

The Woods Apartments at Midvale Park

Winterhaven Terrace

North Hill Park Apartments

Catalina Canyon

Valle Del Sur

Catalina Country Studio Apartments

60 On Roger Apartments
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Casa De Caro Apartments

The Greens at Ventana Canyon Apartments

Placita Escondida Condominiums

Vista De Catalina

River Point Apartments

Shadowtree Apartment Homes

Desert Sage Village

Ridgewood Garden Apartments

The Reserve at Orange Grove

Sunrise Ridge
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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 | $974 | $529 | $2,455 |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $595 | $2,960 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $495 | $4,500 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $549 | $3,600 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $499 | $5,649 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $799 | $2,900 |
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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 Short-term Tucson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Tucson?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Tucson is at Coronado Vista Courtyard Apts.(SENIOR LIVING) listed at $480.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Tucson Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tucson is $1,342.
What is the largest Short-term Tucson Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tucson is a 2,608 square feet unit starting from $974 at The Parker.
What is the average size for Tucson Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Tucson is currently at 605 sq ft.
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