
Cheap Homes for Rent in Barrio Contro Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $700 (27 Rentals)
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770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 26

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 3

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 14

810 E 9th St, Unit 3

3043 E Proctor Vista
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4152 E Brown Way

4150 E Brown Way

4148 E Brown Way

2151 S Winstel Ave

2151 S Winstel Ave

731 E 6th St
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1442 E 9th St

4171 E Brown Way

1540 E Miles St

4162 E Brown Way

1519 S Tucson Blvd

2921 E 17th St
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1519 S Tucson Blvd

2039 E 8th St

114 N jacobus ave, Unit #2

1027 S Santa Rita Ave

1025 S Santa Rita Ave

1305 E 9th St, Unit 4
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2520 E Cameron Vista

1530 S Columbus Blvd
Barrio Contro, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Barrio Contro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrio Contro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,516 | $825 | $2,200 |
| Barrio Contro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,892 | $1,150 | $3,000 |
| Barrio Contro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,078 | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Barrio Contro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Barrio Contro Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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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 1 Bed unit found at Miramonte Apartments priced from $695. Villas las Mandarinas DE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Barrio Contro apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miramonte Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Villas las Mandarinas DE | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Tucson Boulevard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Small 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | 1-STU | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| The Palace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| 2843 East 17th Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Country Club Apartments | Studio - Small | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Pine Tree Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $837 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrio Contro, AZ
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barrio Contro area is the $0.99 price per square foot 4 Beds, 3 Baths Model at LUXURY DUPLEX in the in the Sam Hughes neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Barrio Contro apartment is the Milledge 3x3 Model at Cottages at Tucson starting at $1,199 with a $0.86 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUXURY DUPLEX | 4 Beds, 3 Baths | 4BR,3BA | $0.99 |
| Cottages at Tucson | Milledge 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.86 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Camden | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| Cottonwood Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Riata Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Ocotillo Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Belvedere Terrace | 1-Bedroom / 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Tucson Boulevard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 2843 East 17th Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Miramonte Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Barrio Contro
What type of rentals are currently available in Barrio Contro?
There are currently 224 Apartments for Rent in Barrio Contro, AZ with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,600. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barrio Contro ranging from $750 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barrio Contro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barrio Contro ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,699.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Barrio Contro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Barrio Contro range from $1,099 to $1,665, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $909.
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