
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bear Canyon Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (29 Rentals)
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Canyon Creek

Peaks at Redington

The Vintage Apartments

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Bear Canyon, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bear Canyon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Canyon Studio Apartments | $859 | $720 | $1,070 |
| Bear Canyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $948 | $686 | $3,864 |
| Bear Canyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $837 | $1,626 |
| Bear Canyon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $1,433 | $4,398 |
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Cheapest Available Bear Canyon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bear Canyon area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Eastpointe priced from $679. Canyon Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $686. Here are the most affordable Bear Canyon apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastpointe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26104 | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Canyon Oaks | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $686 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 1B Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $712 |
| Elevate Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $719 |
| Canyon Creek | 1A | Studio | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Peaks at Redington | Junior - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Vintage Apartments | 418 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Tanque Verde Apartments | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| The View at Catalina | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Element on the Loop | Haven | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bear Canyon, AZ
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bear Canyon area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Taylor Heights in the in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Bear Canyon apartment is the 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Vertical East Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bear Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heights | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Vertical East Apartments | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Hampton Park | C1: 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Pantano Villas Apartments | 2X2GUW | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Catalina Vista | Two Bedroom, All Utilities Included | At AZ 1st... | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Peaks at Redington | Deluxe - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Harrison Park | Arcadia | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Element on the Loop | Haven | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 1B Jr | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bear Canyon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bear Canyon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bear Canyon is at Elevate Apartments listed at $719.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bear Canyon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bear Canyon Apartment is $679 at Eastpointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bear Canyon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bear Canyon is starting from $800 at Pavilions at Pantano Apartments.
What is the most affordable Bear Canyon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bear Canyon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Catalina Vista and starts from $1,295.
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