
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottonwood Manor Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (23 Rentals)
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Sage Canyon

Rio Antigua Townhomes

60 On Roger Apartments

Limberlost Village

1631 W Hegel Ln

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Desert Winds

4652-4658 N Pamona Ave

Cielo Vista

Flowing Wells Apartments

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Cottonwood Manor, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottonwood Manor?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Manor Studio Apartments | $662 | $595 | $760 |
| Cottonwood Manor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $886 | $800 | $915 |
| Cottonwood Manor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $900 | $1,690 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cottonwood Manor Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Cottonwood Manor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottonwood Manor area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sage Canyon priced from $700. Mountain Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Cottonwood Manor apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Canyon | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Mountain Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Aventura Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $857 |
| 60 On Roger Apartments | One bedroom / one bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Rio Antigua Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood Manor, AZ
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottonwood Manor area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Rio Antigua Townhomes in the in the Flowing Wells neighborhood starting from $1,660. The second greatest value Cottonwood Manor apartment is the Two Bedroom /One Bathroom Model at 60 On Roger Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Flowing Wells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonwood Manor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Antigua Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| 60 On Roger Apartments | Two Bedroom /One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Mountain Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Aventura Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Sage Canyon | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.05 |
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Best Local Schools in Cottonwood Manor, Tucson, AZ
Homer Davis Elementary School
Flowing Wells High School
Flowing Wells Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottonwood Manor Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cottonwood Manor?
The cheapest apartment in Cottonwood Manor is Mountain Ridge Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Cottonwood Manor costs $1,101.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cottonwood Manor?
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 8 regular apartments in Cottonwood Manor that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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