
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Drexel Heights Valencia West Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $450 (48 Rentals)
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San Mateo

3031 W Idaho St

Solano Springs

6016 S Park Ave

The Axis Tucson

The Woods Apartments at Midvale Park

Mountain Lakes Apartments

2940 W Calle Canario
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Borden Court

5735 S Hildreth Ave

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Tierra Ridge

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19 W Veterans Blvd
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125 East 34th Street

320-326 E Elvira Rd
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234 E 32nd St

Verde Plaza

Rio Seco Apartments

2309 S 4th Ave

20 E Susana St

Buenas @ 1310 Apartments

221 E. Olive Street

Olive Apartments

132 W Lincoln St
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8914 S Nogales Hwy

Newport at Rodeo

8934 S Nogales Hwy

6961 S Missiondale Rd

Rio Azul Apartments

Westlake Village

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4957-4961 S Park Ave

The Apex Tucson
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106 W Calle Evelina

Palomar

5737 S Morris
Drexel Heights Valencia West, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel Heights Valencia West Studio Apartments | $799 | $775 | $1,000 |
| Drexel Heights Valencia West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,014 | $819 | $1,600 |
| Drexel Heights Valencia West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,081 | $893 | $1,953 |
| Drexel Heights Valencia West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $1,375 | $2,150 |
| Drexel Heights Valencia West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Drexel Heights Valencia West Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Drexel Heights Valencia West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Drexel Heights Valencia West area of Tucson, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at 19 W Veterans Blvd priced from $650. Palomino Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Drexel Heights Valencia West apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 W Veterans Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $650 |
| Palomino Crossing | 1x1 Classic | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| Mission Creek Apartments | 1x1 Deluxe Classic | 1BR, 1BA | $745 |
| The Missions at Sentinel Peak | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $775 |
| Garden Lofts on President | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $797 |
| 125 East 34th Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $800 |
| Solano Springs | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $818 |
| 320-326 E Elvira Rd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $845 |
| The Axis Tucson | 1+1 Down | 1BR, 1BA | $859 |
| San Mateo | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $882 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel Heights Valencia West, AZ
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drexel Heights Valencia West area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3/2.25fur Model at Brioso at the Bridges in the South Park neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Drexel Heights Valencia West apartment is the Cottonwood Model at The Woods Apartments at Midvale Park in the Midvale Park neighborhood starting at $1,296 with a $1.42 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drexel Heights Valencia West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brioso at the Bridges | 3/2.25fur | 3BR, 2.25BA | $1.64 |
| The Woods Apartments at Midvale Park | Cottonwood | 2BR, 2BA | $1.42 |
| 320-326 E Elvira Rd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.13 |
| Rio Azul Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.35 |
| Santa Cruz | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.46 |
| 19 W Veterans Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $0.93 |
| The Apex Tucson | NOW TAKING HOUSING VOUCHERS!! | 2BR, 1BA | $1.55 |
| Mountain Lakes Apartments | 1+1 LI | 1BR, 1BA | $1.47 |
| The Axis Tucson | 1+1 Down | 1BR, 1BA | $1.55 |
| Solano Springs | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drexel Heights Valencia West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Drexel Heights Valencia West is under $882.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West?
The cheapest apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West is Palomino Crossing which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West costs $1,026.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Drexel Heights Valencia West?
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 1 regular apartments in Drexel Heights Valencia West 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 Drexel Heights Valencia West?
Cheap apartments in Drexel Heights Valencia West have an average cost of $110 which is $916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Drexel Heights Valencia West.
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