
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Catalina Foothills Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $300 (124 Rentals)
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Mountain Shadows Apartments

Commons At Monte Vista

2930 N Winstel Blvd

Latitude 32

Dale Mobile Home Park

The Lowell Apartments

Villas Los Duraznos

Park Vista Apartments

Copper House Apartments
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302 W Flores St

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2860 N Alvernon Way

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302 W Flores St

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The Grove

522 W Rillito St

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2601 N Sparkman Blvd

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2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way
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Catalina Foothills, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Catalina Foothills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Foothills Studio Apartments | $819 | $595 | $1,150 |
| Catalina Foothills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,039 | $675 | $1,724 |
| Catalina Foothills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $799 | $2,125 |
| Catalina Foothills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $925 | $3,300 |
| Catalina Foothills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,506 | $799 | $6,213 |
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There are currently 124 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Catalina Foothills Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Catalina Foothills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Catalina Foothills area of Tucson, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at Desert Palms Apartments priced from $100. Mountain Shadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Catalina Foothills apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Palms Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $100 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Commons At Monte Vista | Studio - | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Avani North Tucson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Latitude 32 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters | Coming Soon | Junior Suite | At AZ 1st Realty, ... | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Prince Plaza Apartments | 1 x 1 JR | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| The Lowell Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26095 | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Villas Los Duraznos | Studio | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Park Vista Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 29791 | Studio,1BA | $679 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catalina Foothills, AZ
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Catalina Foothills area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Vertical East Apartments in the in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Catalina Foothills apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Mountain Ridge Apartments starting at $938 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Pullman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Catalina Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertical East Apartments | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Mountain Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Villa Delano Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | At AZ 1st Realty, w... | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 920 E Freeman Pl, Unit 920 E Freeman Pl. | 920 E Freeman Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Catalina Crossing Apartments | Master Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 3201 N Cherry Ave, Unit 3201 | 3201 N Cherry Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Lowell Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 33718 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Copper House Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436 | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Fountains | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 29153 | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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Best Local Schools in Catalina Foothills, Tucson, AZ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Catalina Foothills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Catalina Foothills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Catalina Foothills is under $679.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Catalina Foothills?
The cheapest apartment in Catalina Foothills is An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Catalina Foothills costs $3,506.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Catalina Foothills?
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 169 regular apartments in Catalina Foothills 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 Catalina Foothills?
Cheap apartments in Catalina Foothills have an average cost of $374 which is $3,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Catalina Foothills.
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