
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Barrio Contro Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $739 (21 Rentals)


Broadmoor Apartments

1070 E Miles St

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1132 E Florita St

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Capistrano

River Loft Bungalows on Warren+9th

2316 E 4th St
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Cherry Park Studios

Cielo on 5th

4148 E Brown Way

4150 E Brown Way

4152 E Brown Way
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University Vista Student Apartments

1442 E 9th St

Park Avenue Apartments

2039 E 8th St
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Barrio Contro, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barrio Contro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Barrio Contro Studio Apartments | $876 | $739 | $1,197 |
| Barrio Contro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $695 | $1,450 |
| Barrio Contro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $625 | $1,800 |
| Barrio Contro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $1,185 | $3,400 |
| Barrio Contro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $1,049 | $2,120 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barrio Contro Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Barrio Contro?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barrio Contro is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barrio Contro?
The cheapest apartment in Barrio Contro is Cielo on 5th which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Barrio Contro costs $1,267.
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 68 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 $909 which is $358 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barrio Contro.
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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
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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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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