
Cheap Homes for Rent in Balboa Heights Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (13 Rentals)
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302 W Flores St

302 W Flores St

232 W Flores St

3028 N Castro Ave

455 W Kelso St
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3028 N Castro Ave

455 W Kelso St

455 W Kelso St

455 W Kelso St

455 W Kelso St

455 W Kelso St
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3028 N Castro Ave
Balboa Heights, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Balboa Heights Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Balboa Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Balboa Heights area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Cambridge Village Apartments priced from $649. Kelso Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Balboa Heights apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Sunpointe Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Sedona Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balboa Heights, AZ
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balboa Heights area is the $1.05 price per square foot The MacDaddy Model at Stone Avenue Standard-Students Only! in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Balboa Heights apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Kelso Apartments starting at $695 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balboa Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Avenue Standard-Students Only! | The MacDaddy | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Kelso Vista | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Sedona Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Sunpointe Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Balboa Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Balboa Heights?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Balboa Heights, AZ with pricing that ranges from $649 to $1,769. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balboa Heights ranging from $650 to $825.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Balboa Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Balboa Heights ranges from $650 to $825 with an average monthly rent of $783.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.