Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (19 Rentals)
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29 E Glenn St

1639 E Hedrick Dr

962 E Graybill Dr
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455 W Kelso St

531 E Jacinto St

208 W Ventura St

2854 N Park Ave

430 E Delano St

1041 E Halcyon Rd
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3365 N Stone Ave

2640-2642 N Santa Rita Ave

3220 N Cherry Ave

1285 E Glenn St

210 E Elm St

933 E Hedrick Dr
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1320 E Hampton St
Central Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Tucson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Tucson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,373 | $945 | $1,799 |
Central Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,958 | $1,250 | $4,050 |
Central Tucson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,328 | $1,799 | $2,750 |
Central Tucson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,281 | $2,195 | $2,350 |
Central Tucson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2,695 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Central Tucson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Tucson area of Tucson, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at College Town Tucson priced from $625. Cambridge Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Central Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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College Town Tucson | Winter Private Guest Bedroom in a 2X2 1 month F... | 2BR,2BA | $625 |
Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $649 |
Casa Del Coronado | ccr_0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Park Vista Apartments - 2497 N. Park Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Sedona Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Tucson, AZ
As of October 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Tucson area is the $0.83 price per square foot 5 bedroom 2 bath Model at Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Central Tucson apartment is the B2 Renovated Model at Midtown on 1st starting at $1,250 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute | 5 bedroom 2 bath | 5BR,2BA | $0.83 |
Midtown on 1st | B2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
The U at Park | Private Bedroom in a 2 Bedroom LIMITED TIME OFF... | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
Villa Delano Apartment Homes | ~ $150.00 LOOK & LEASE ~ Gated Community - Two ... | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
1611 E Mitchell St, Unit 1611 E Mitchell Street | 1611 E Mitchell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Kelso Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Kelso Vista Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Mission at Mohave | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Park Vista Apartments - 2497 N. Park Ave | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Tucson
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Tucson?
There are currently 445 Apartments for Rent in Central Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $595 to $9,250. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Tucson ranging from $699 to $4,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Tucson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Tucson ranges from $699 to $4,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,801.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Tucson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Tucson range from $1,200 to $2,175, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $4,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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