Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Drexel Heights Valencia West Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (26 Rentals)
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The Missions at Sentinel Peak

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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 |
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Drexel Heights Valencia West Studio Apartments | $913 | $550 | $1,390 |
Drexel Heights Valencia West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $928 | $750 | $1,600 |
Drexel Heights Valencia West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $924 | $2,150 |
Drexel Heights Valencia West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $995 | $2,350 |
Drexel Heights Valencia West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $1,770 | $2,570 |
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There are currently 26 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 1 Bed unit found at Santa Cruz River Apartments priced from $749. The Missions at Sentinel Peak has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Drexel Heights Valencia West apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Santa Cruz River Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
The Missions at Sentinel Peak | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
San Mateo | Studio | Studio,1BA | $777 |
Icon on Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
Mission Tierra | Catalina | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Tierra Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $811 |
Palomino Crossing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Mission Creek Apartments | Upgraded 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Icon on Midvale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Casa Bella | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel Heights Valencia West, AZ
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Drexel Heights Valencia West area is the $1.09 price per square foot Fall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! (... Model at Valle Del Sur in the in the South Park neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Drexel Heights Valencia West apartment is the Tanque Verde Townhome Model at Mission Tierra starting at $1,949 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Holiday Isle neighborhood. 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. |
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Valle Del Sur | Fall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! (... | 4BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Mission Tierra | Tanque Verde Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1.49 |
The Apex - Tucson | $99 First Months Rent! Call today | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Rio Seco Apartments | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Mountain Lakes Apartments | (*.*) VENGAN AL OPEN HOUSE 6/20 & 6.27 ALL DAY ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Palomar Apartment Homes | Hilton | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Casa Bella | One Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Icon on Midvale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
The Axis - Tucson Apartments | FIRST MONTH HALF OFF WITH APPROVED CREDIT!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Icon on Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Getting Around the Drexel Heights Valencia West Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
11 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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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 $849.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West?
The cheapest apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West is Santa Cruz River Apartments which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Drexel Heights Valencia West costs $2,180.
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 20 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 $324 which is $1,856 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Drexel Heights Valencia West.
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