Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barrio Contro Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (23 Rentals)

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Siegel Suites Tucson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Siegel Suites Tucson

4425 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
Corporate Housing
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Parkview Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Manor

455 S Irving AveTucson, AZ 85711
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Park Studios

222 S Cherry AveTucson, AZ 85719
Student Housing

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Cheapest Available Barrio Contro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barrio Contro area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Miramonte Apartments priced from $665. Villas Las Mandarinas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Barrio Contro apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miramonte ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$665
Villas Las MandarinasStudioStudio,1BA$699
Somerset Place ApartmentsSmall 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Randolph Place Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$775
Campus Crossings on 8th Street2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrio Contro, AZ

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barrio Contro area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3/2.25 Model at Brioso at the Bridges in the in the South Park neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value Barrio Contro apartment is the Milledge 3x3 Model at Cottages at Tucson starting at $1,334 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the South Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barrio Contro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brioso at the Bridges3/2.253BR,2.25BA$1.36
Cottages at TucsonMilledge 3x33BR,3BA$0.96
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.10
Cottonwood CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
La RacquetaClassic2BR,2BA$1.24
Westwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 260472BR,1BA$1.23
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
Highland Park Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47
Sheraton Arms Apartments1x1 Downstairs1BR,1BA$1.51
Randolph Place Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barrio Contro Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Barrio Contro is Miramonte Apartments which is listed at $729, while the average apartment in Barrio Contro costs $18,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barrio Contro?

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 72 regular apartments in Barrio Contro 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 Contro?

Cheap apartments in Barrio Contro have an average cost of $797 which is $17,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barrio Contro.

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