
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barrio Anita Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (131 Rentals)
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302 W Flores St, Unit 2

302 W Flores St, Unit 3

Park Vista Apartments

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 206

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 129

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 117

Sierra Madre Condos

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 121

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 109
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 118

455 W Kelso St

1070 E Miles St

522 W Rillito St

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1132 E Florita St

The Castle Apartments

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2933 N Geronimo Ave

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1416 E Linden St

235 N Jacobus Ave

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Puesta del Sol Apartments

1229 N 4th Ave

1540 E Miles St

2814 N Fontana Ave, Unit 2814 N Fontana Ave Unit B

2814 N Fontana Ave

One North Fifth Apartments

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Railroad in Tucson

2842 N Los Altos Ave

433 E 23rd St

University Gardens Apartments
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15 W 5th St

112 E 16th St, Unit Upstairs

114 N jacobus ave, Unit #2, Unit #2

1703 E 13th St

Westside Commons

1040 N 7th Ave

SAN MIGUEL TOWN

The Link at 4th Ave

2515 N Geronimo Ave
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Barrio Anita, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barrio Anita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrio Anita Studio Apartments | $1,266 | $599 | $2,424 |
| Barrio Anita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $639 | $2,679 |
| Barrio Anita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $749 | $3,475 |
| Barrio Anita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $679 | $5,746 |
| Barrio Anita 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $699 | $4,580 |
| Barrio Anita 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $819 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Barrio Anita Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barrio Anita area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sahara priced from $599. Park Vista Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $679. Here are the most affordable Barrio Anita apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara | Studio 340B | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Park Vista Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 34404 | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
| 700 N. 7th Ave. ( Main House, A, B, C, D ) | Updated studio near UofA Preleasing NOW for Aug... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Zona Rio | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| Sunpointe Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $761 |
| Sedona Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrio Anita, AZ
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barrio Anita area is the $0.52 price per square foot Lumpkin 4x4.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $929. The second greatest value Barrio Anita apartment is the 1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed) Model at Zona Verde Apartments starting at $845 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the North University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barrio Anita apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Tucson | Lumpkin 4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.52 |
| Zona Verde Apartments | 1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed) | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.48 |
| Stone Avenue Standard-Students Only! | The MacDaddy | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Camden | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| Hub Park Ave | 4x2 Suite Mansion | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 2818 N Fontana Ave, Unit 2818 N Fontana Ave | 2818 N Fontana Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| View at Starr Pass | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Kelso Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Kelso Vista | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barrio Anita Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Barrio Anita?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Barrio Anita is at Sahara listed at $599.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Barrio Anita Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Barrio Anita Apartment is $695 at Kelso Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Barrio Anita Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Barrio Anita is starting from $849 at Junction at Ironhorse.
What is the most affordable Barrio Anita Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Barrio Anita Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 839 E Waverly St and starts from $1,450.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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