
Top Rated Student Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ (49 Rentals)
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Agave 350

255 North

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Sonoran Reserve

Promontory

The Seasons Apartments Tucson

Echo Luxury Apartments

Sahara

Ari on Fourth
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Union on 6th

Aspire Tucson: Off-Campus Student Housing

Yugo Tucson Campus

Cottages at Tucson

Lantana Apartments

One North Fifth Apartments

The Parker

Waters Edge Apartments

The Link at 4th Ave
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Urbane

The District on 5th

Junction at Ironhorse

Zona Verde Apartments

The U at Park - Near The U of A

Campus Crossings at Star Pass

The Mark Tucson

Riata Court Apartments

Campus Crossings at University Heights
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Campus Crossings on 8th Street

Hub Park Ave

oLiv Tucson

Hub Speedway

1st and Olsen ( 1055, 1065, 1075 N. Olsen Ave. & 2047 E. 1st St. )

College Place

Hub On Campus Tucson Park Avenue II

1412 N 1st Ave
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2136 N Euclid Ave

2nd Street Homes

3602 E 3rd St

Coronado

1611 N 3rd Ave

Cochise

Elm

Cherry Park Studios

River Point Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson Studio Apartments | $1,019 | $599 | $2,424 |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $560 | $3,137 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $440 | $3,915 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $645 | $3,600 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $535 | $8,287 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $799 | $3,500 |
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Tucson, AZPopulation: 545,975
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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 Student Tucson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Tucson?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Tucson is at Campus Crossings on 8th Street listed at $440.
How much is the average rent for a Student Tucson Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Tucson is $1,455.
What is the largest Student Tucson Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Tucson is a 2,748 square feet unit starting from $819 at The District on 5th.
What is the average size for Tucson Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Tucson is currently at 561 sq ft.
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