Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barrio Anita Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (76 Rentals)

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$830 - $1,375

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1345 E Grant Rd

TucsonAZ85719

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Oakwood Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Terrace

2740 N Balboa AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Euclid-Lee Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Euclid-Lee Apartments

822 N Lee StTucson, AZ 85719
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Los Altos Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Altos Apartments

501 E Glenn StTucson, AZ 85705
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Cinnamon Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Square

2545 N Geronimo AveTucson, AZ 85705
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El Sol Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Sol Apartments

2115 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85705
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Cherry Park Studios
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Park Studios

222 S Cherry AveTucson, AZ 85719
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Kelso Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kelso Apartments

297 W Kelso StTucson, AZ 85705
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Sahuaro Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sahuaro Apartments

510 W Sahuaro StTucson, AZ 85705

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Barrio Anita, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barrio Anita Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barrio Anita area of Tucson, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at Zona Verde Apartments priced from $595. Sahara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Barrio Anita apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4BA$595
SaharaStudio 340BStudio,1BA$599
Park Vista Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 29791Studio,1BA$679
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699
Cambridge Village Apartments1 bathroomStudio,1BA$699
Las Brisas Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$704
Sunpointe Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$735
Sedona Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$740
Campus Crossings on 8th Street2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrio Anita, AZ

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barrio Anita area is the $0.46 price per square foot Stafford 4x4.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $919. 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 $595 with a $0.34 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at TucsonStafford 4x4.54BR,4.5BA$0.46
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4.5BA$0.34
Stone Avenue StandardThe MacDaddy2BR,2.5BA$1.05
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.10
Hub Park Ave4x2 Suite Mansion4BR,2BA$1.37
Urbane3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.39
1 and 2 Bedrooms Great Location with Community Pool and Onsite Laundry! 1/2 of Mile from U of A2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.17
Westwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 260472BR,1BA$1.23
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.90
Kelso Vista Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.34

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Barrio Anita, Tucson, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Arizona, including Tucson. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barrio Anita Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Barrio Anita?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barrio Anita is under $749.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barrio Anita?

The cheapest apartment in Barrio Anita is Kelso Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Barrio Anita costs $1,679.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barrio Anita?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 355 regular apartments in Barrio Anita that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Barrio Anita?

Cheap apartments in Barrio Anita have an average cost of $1,359 which is $320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barrio Anita.

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