Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ Under $1,500 (757 Rentals)

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Waterwalk Tucson
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$1,498 - $2,087
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Waterwalk Tucson

880 S Tucson BlvdTucson, AZ 85713
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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.

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Siegel Select Tucson
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$1,408 - $1,817
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Siegel Select Tucson

4800 S Butterfield DrTucson, AZ 85714
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Capistrano
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$1,369 - $1,389
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Capistrano

2929 E 6th StTucson, AZ 85716
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From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Cortland Sabino Canyon
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$1,338 - $5,707
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Cortland Sabino Canyon

4880 N Sabino Canyon RdTucson, AZ 85750
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Stargate West
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$1,325 - $1,695
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Stargate West

2651 W Broadway BlvdTucson, AZ 85745
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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!.

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Siena Villas
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$1,259 - $1,684
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Siena Villas

7374 N Mona Lisa RdTucson, AZ 85741
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Arches at Oracle
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$1,229 - $1,574
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Arches at Oracle

5921 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85704
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Tucson's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Tucson and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Larry Allen

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Domain 3201
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$1,225 - $1,700
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Domain 3201

3201-3225 W Ina RdTucson, AZ 85741
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Sonoran On 9th
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$1,205 - $1,399
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Sonoran On 9th

814-838 E 9th StTucson, AZ 85719
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Tucson, AZ
Population: 545,975

Ranked #33

in US Census Population by City

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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 Tucson

How much are Studio apartments in Tucson?

There are currently 1,222 Studio Apartments in Tucson with rent ranges from $529 to $10,000 with an average price of $978.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Tucson Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Tucson ranges from $569 to $2,960 with an average monthly rent of $1,100.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tucson cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tucson range from $619 to $4,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,423.

How expensive are Tucson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 455 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tucson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $719 to $6,918 - averaging $1,777 for the location.

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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Leverage a Locals Insider Knowledge: Discover Tucson, Arizona

Written by: Larry Allen

Greetings from Tucson, Arizona! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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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.

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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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.