
Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ Under $2,000 (740 Rentals)


1119 E Adams St

San Junipero Townhomes

1329 W Speedway Blvd, Unit # 1

The Astrie

Encantada Twin Peaks

Valle Del Sur

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Encantada Saguaro National

Encantada Rita Ranch
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Amavida Marana

San Luciano Townhomes

Encantada Steam Pump

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Cortland on the Loop

The Legends at La Paloma

The Place at Riverwalk

Encantada Tucson National

Olympus at Arroyo Verde

The Baffert at Five Points

Tucson Landing
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Encantada Continental Reserve

255 North

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Siena Villas

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Cortland North Tucson

University Rincon

The Place at Silverbell Gateway

Villas at San Dorado

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Waterwalk Tucson

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Union on 6th
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The Canyons at Linda Vista Trail

839 E Waverly St

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5636 E 26th St, Unit 3

The Flash Tucson Residential

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Springs at Continental Ranch

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Cortland Sun River

Pima Canyon

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Siegel Select Tucson

Summerlin Villas

Oro Vista
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The 818

Sand Pebble

Tradewinds Apartments

Silverbell Springs

Meadow Park Apartments

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Cortland Sabino Canyon

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The Place At Canyon Ridge

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Stargate West

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Equestrian
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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 Under $2000 | $937 | $550 | $2,599 |
| Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $1,122 | $595 | $4,363 |
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $1,458 | $679 | $6,490 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $1,739 | $559 | $6,918 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $1,492 | $575 | $9,648 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $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 Tucson
How much are Studio apartments in Tucson?
There are currently 1,211 Studio Apartments in Tucson with rent ranges from $550 to $2,599 with an average price of $937.
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 $595 to $4,363 with an average monthly rent of $1,122.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tucson cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tucson range from $679 to $6,490. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,458.
How expensive are Tucson Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 435 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tucson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $559 to $6,918 - averaging $1,739 for the location.
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