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property at 1703 E 13th St

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1703 E 13th St

TucsonAZ85719

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property at 114 N jacobus ave

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114 N jacobus ave, Unit #2

114 N jacobus ave
TucsonAZ85705

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Union on 6th
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Union on 6th

316 E 6th StTucson, AZ 85705
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Barrio San Antonio, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barrio San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barrio San Antonio area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sahara priced from $699. Junction at Ironhorse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Barrio San Antonio apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SaharaStudio 340BStudio,1BA$699
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699
700 N 7th AveUpdated studio near UofA Preleasing NOW for Aug...Studio,1BA$700
Tucson Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Broadmoor Apartments1-STUStudio,1BA$749
Highland Park Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
Zona Rio1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$810
2843 East 17th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$814
The Castle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$815
Cabana BridgesStudioStudio,1BA$829

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrio San Antonio, AZ

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barrio San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at TucsonLumpkin 4x4.54BR,4.5BA$0.52
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4.5BA$0.48
Cottonwood CreekThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.15
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.10
Hub Park Ave4x2 Suite Mansion4BR,2BA$1.32
La Racqueta262BR,2BA$1.24
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
Campus Crossings at University HeightsThe Parkway - 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.10
Tucson Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Highland Park Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.42

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Barrio San Antonio, Tucson, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Barrio San Antonio, Tucson, and the greater Tucson area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barrio San Antonio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Barrio San Antonio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barrio San Antonio is under $829.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barrio San Antonio?

The cheapest apartment in Barrio San Antonio is Tucson Boulevard Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Barrio San Antonio costs $1,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barrio San Antonio?

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 432 regular apartments in Barrio San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

Cheap apartments in Barrio San Antonio have an average cost of $1,366 which is $333 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barrio San Antonio.

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