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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 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Madre Condos priced from $599. Sunpointe Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Balboa Heights apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$599
Sunpointe Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balboa Heights, AZ

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balboa Heights area is the $1.34 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at Kelso Vista in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $840. The second greatest value Balboa Heights apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Kelso Apartments starting at $695 with a $1.14 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kelso Vista1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.34
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.14
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.05
Sedona Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.56
SAN MIGUEL TOWN1x11BR,1BA$1.83
Cambridge Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.79
Sunpointe Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Balboa Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Balboa Heights?

There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Balboa Heights, AZ with pricing that ranges from $599 to $1,499. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balboa Heights ranging from $599 to $1,750.

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 $599 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,104.

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