
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (77 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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University Lee Apartments

204 W Kelso St

Kelso Vista
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1120 E Water St

2837 N Euclid Ave
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89 E Laguna St

77 E Laguna St

95 W Windsor St

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Blackcherry

610 E Lester St
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425 E Delano St

501-507 E Jacinto St

402-404 E Yavapai Rd

Villa Delano Apartments

109 E Alturas St

117 E Laguna St
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1137 E Adelaide Dr

872 E Glenn St

26 E Glenn St
Central Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Tucson Studio Apartments | $749 | $599 | $799 |
| Central Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $836 | $599 | $999 |
| Central Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $850 | $1,800 |
| Central Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $800 | $1,610 |
| Central Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Tucson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Tucson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Tucson is under $849.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Tucson?
The cheapest apartment in Central Tucson is Kelso Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Central Tucson costs $2,145.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Tucson?
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 26 regular apartments in Central Tucson 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 Central Tucson?
Cheap apartments in Central Tucson have an average cost of $570 which is $1,575 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Tucson.
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