Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Coronado Heights Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (69 Rentals)

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Oakwood Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Terrace

2740 N Balboa AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Thurber Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thurber Terrace

750 W Thurber RdTucson, AZ 85705
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Los Altos Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Altos Apartments

501 E Glenn StTucson, AZ 85705
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Cinnamon Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Square

2545 N Geronimo AveTucson, AZ 85705
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El Sol Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Sol Apartments

2115 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85705
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Metro on First
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metro on First

3700 N 1st AveTucson, AZ 85719
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Twin Palms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Palms

50 W King RdTucson, AZ 85705
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Sahuaro Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sahuaro Apartments

510 W Sahuaro StTucson, AZ 85705
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Kelso Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kelso Apartments

297 W Kelso StTucson, AZ 85705
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La Paloma Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Paloma Apartments

3050 N 2nd AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Mission at Mohave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mission at Mohave

319 E Mohave RdTucson, AZ 85705

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Coronado Heights, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

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 $619. Metro on First has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $674. Here are the most affordable Coronado Heights apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$619
Metro on FirstStudioStudio,1BA$674
Villas los DuraznosStudio1BR,1BA$679
The Fountains0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26063Studio,1BA$679
Cambridge Village Apartments1 bathroomStudio,1BA$691
The Phoenix on Lowell1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Sunpointe Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$735
Laurence Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
The GroveDeluxe StudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coronado Heights, AZ

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coronado Heights area is the $1.04 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 Model at Sahuaro Point Villas in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value Coronado Heights apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Malibu Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the North Stone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Coronado Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sahuaro Point Villas5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 518075BR,2BA$1.04
Malibu Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Villa Delano Apartments$49.00 APPLICATION | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom ...2BR,2BA$1.25
Oracle Canyon850 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.14
Kelso Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
The Fountains1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 445111BR,1BA$1.35
Mountain Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Kelso Vista1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.34
124-132 E Jacinto St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.33
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.09

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Coronado Heights, Tucson, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Arizona including Coronado Heights, Tucson, and the greater Tucson area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Coronado Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Coronado Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Coronado Heights is under $750.

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 $619, while the average apartment in Coronado Heights costs $2,145.

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 47 regular apartments in Coronado Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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