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Metro on First
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Metro on First

3700 N 1st AveTucson, AZ 85719
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The Fountains
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The Fountains

811 E Prince RdTucson, AZ 85719
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700 N 7th Ave
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700 N 7th Ave

700 N 7th AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Midtown on 2nd
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Midtown on 2nd

3601 E 2nd StTucson, AZ 85716
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Cielo on 5th
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Cielo on 5th

3727 E 5th StTucson, AZ 85716
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3314 E Benson Hwy
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3314 E Benson Hwy

3314 E Benson HwyTucson, AZ 85706
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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Buenas Luna and Sol
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Buenas Luna and Sol

7440 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85710
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Verrano Park
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Verrano Park

6850 E Golf Links RdTucson, AZ 85730

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Desert Sage Village
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Desert Sage Village

3950 E Blacklidge DrTucson, AZ 85712
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Midtown Commons
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Midtown Commons

3450 N Stone AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Lakewood Townhomes
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Lakewood Townhomes

4200 E Benson HwyTucson, AZ 85706
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Park Avenue Apartments
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Park Avenue Apartments

215 N Park AveTucson, AZ 85719
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San Carlos
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San Carlos

71 E 13th StTucson, AZ 85701
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Blacklidge Court
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Blacklidge Court

1502-1548 E Blacklidge DrTucson, AZ 85719
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Cabana Bridges
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Cabana Bridges

1102 E 36th StTucson, AZ 85713
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Spanish Trail Suites
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Spanish Trail Suites

305 E Benson HwyTucson, AZ 85713
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Larry • 4+ years in Tucson

March 22, 2026

Have lived and worked in Tucson for more than 20 years and plan to spend retirement years here as well.

Larry

March 15, 2026

Ideal 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, 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 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 $599.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tucson?

The cheapest apartment in Tucson is Siegel Select Tucson which is listed at $325, while the average apartment in Tucson costs $1,177.

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 15,482 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 $726 which is $451 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tucson.

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.