
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ Under $1,200 (164 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
Rental terms in Tucson as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Promontory

The Woods Apartments at Midvale Park

Park Avenue Apartments

Westside Commons

Altamira Apartments

The Axis Tucson

Mountain Village

North Hill Park Apartments

Ocotillo Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

SAN MIGUEL TOWN

Lantana Apartments

Huntington Park

The Retro

Juniper Canyon

Estancia

Pine Tree Village Apartments

The Arboretum

Vista Hermosa Apartments

The Castle Apartments
The Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
As a digital nomad you work from your own apartment or home or enjoy the spectacular views of amazing locations throughout the nation and globally as you travel, all while maintaining a connection to your team digitally. Learn How this Trend is on the Rise.

Valley View Apartments

Aventura Apartments

Desert Springs Apartments

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Fountain Plaza

Cottages at Tucson

Brittany Court

Midtown on Seneca

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Desert Palms Apartments

Waters Edge Apartments

Sandstone Apartment Homes
Sun, Mountains, and a Short Commute: Renting Near Tucson's Top Employers
Find the perfect Tucson apartment near where you work. Our local expert breaks down the best neighborhoods near Tucson's five biggest employers — from Raytheon to Tucson Medical Center.

Knollwood Terrace

Union on Santa Rita - Near The U of A

The Seasons Apartments Tucson

Catalina Country Studio Apartments

Tierra Alegre

Elevate Apartments

Villas de la Montana

The Missions at Sentinel Peak

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Catalina Village Apartments
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

The Quails

Villas las Toronjas EP

Tanglewood

Tucson Terrace

Commons At Monte Vista

The Grove

Broadmoor Apartments

Sycamore Creek Apartments

The Springs Apartments

Foothills
Leverage a Local's Insider Knowledge: Discover Tucson, Arizona
Explore Renting in Tucson, AZ: where Spanish colonial history meets modern innovation. Get a local's guide to the University area, Barrio Viejo, and desert housing insights to help guide you on your Tucson apartment search!.
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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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 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.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

Tucson Apartments: Top Neighborhoods for U of A and Pima College Student Renters
Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Welcome to Tucson! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. My wife and I relocated to this jewel in the desert from the Midwest more than a quarter-century ago.

Leverage a Locals Insider Knowledge: Discover Tucson, Arizona
Written by: Larry Allen
Greetings from Tucson, Arizona! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

Sun, Mountains, and a Short Commute: Renting Near Tucsons Top Employers
Written by: Larry Allen
Hello, from sunny Tucson, Arizona! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the most laid-back city in Arizona.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
