152 E 21st St
TucsonAZ85701
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156 E 21st St
TucsonAZ85701
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TucsonAZ85705
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TucsonAZ85713
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Downtown Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Tucson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,372 | $995 | $1,800 |
| Downtown Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,706 | $1,500 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Tucson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Tucson area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sahara priced from $599. Junction at Ironhorse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Downtown Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara | Studio 340B | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
| 700 N. 7th Ave. ( Main House, A, B, C, D ) | Updated studio near UofA Preleasing NOW for Aug... | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tucson, AZ
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tucson area is the $1.92 price per square foot C2 -Three Bedroom Model at The Flin in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value Downtown Tucson apartment is the B1 Model at 255 North starting at $1,699 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Menlo Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flin | C2 -Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 255 North | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Two East Congress | Alianza | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
| Westwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 28533 | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Zona Rio | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Herbert Residential | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| One North Fifth Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
| Lantana Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Sahara | Studio 340ADA | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tucson
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Tucson?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $599 to $4,400. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Tucson ranging from $900 to $1,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Tucson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Tucson ranges from $900 to $1,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,434.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.