
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Coronado Heights Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (55 Rentals)
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 206

302 W Flores St, Unit 3

Sierra Madre Condos

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 121

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 118

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 105

208 W Kelso St

Villas los Duraznos

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315-319 E Blacklidge Dr

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2506 N Castro Ave

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522 W Rillito St

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1 E Navajo Rd

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The Fountains

Cambridge Village Apartments

232 W Flores St

Prince Plaza

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La Paloma Apartments

319 E Blacklidge Dr

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Mission at Mohave

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124-132 E Jacinto St

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204 W Kelso St

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Coronado Heights, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Coronado Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado Heights Studio Apartments | $670 | $529 | $850 |
| Coronado Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $831 | $599 | $1,229 |
| Coronado Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $895 | $1,399 |
| Coronado Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $800 | $1,499 |
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Cheapest Available Coronado Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Coronado Heights area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Madre Condos priced from $599. Sunpointe Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Coronado Heights apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Sunpointe Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Villas los Duraznos | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| 1 E Navajo Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| The Fountains | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26063 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Prince Plaza | One bedroom one bath | 1BR,1BA | $746 |
| Malibu Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Grove | Deluxe Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coronado Heights, AZ
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coronado Heights area is the $1.08 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 Model at Sahuaro Point Villas in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Coronado Heights apartment is the MOVE IN GIFT | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | At A... Model at Villa Delano Apartments starting at $1,043 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Coronado Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahuaro Point Villas | 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 | 5BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Villa Delano Apartments | MOVE IN GIFT | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | At A... | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Parkside Terrace Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Oracle Canyon | 850 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 2837 N Euclid Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 402-404 E Yavapai Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1 E Navajo Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Mountain Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Coronado Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Coronado Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Coronado Heights is Sierra Madre Condos which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Coronado Heights costs $880.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Coronado Heights?
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 41 regular apartments in Coronado Heights 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 Coronado Heights?
Cheap apartments in Coronado Heights have an average cost of $587 which is $293 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Coronado Heights.
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