
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $649 (40 Rentals)
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Eastside, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Studio Apartments | $795 | $695 | $928 |
| Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $649 | $1,659 |
| Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $974 | $1,597 |
| Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,284 | $3,777 |
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Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Eastpointe priced from $649. Toscana Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastpointe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 49426 | 1BR, 1BA | $649 |
| Toscana Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $685 |
| Canyon Creek | 1A | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $688 |
| Canyon Oaks | Model C | 1BR, 1BA | $696 |
| Green Leaf At Broadway | Jr. One Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $769 |
| Ten50 Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $780 |
| Acacia Hills | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $799 |
| Agave at Twenty Two | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $809 |
| Elevate Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $812 |
| Tucson East | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 75155 | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, AZ
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Trailcrest Apartments in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the COB Two-Story 2x1.5 Upgraded Model at Casitas on Broadway in the Dietz neighborhood starting at $1,595 with a $1.39 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailcrest Apartments | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath | 3BR, 2BA | $1.17 |
| Casitas on Broadway | COB Two-Story 2x1.5 Upgraded | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Coronado Villas Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.38 |
| The Place at Presidio Trails | B1 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| Harrison Park | Boulders | 2BR, 2BA | $1.32 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 2B (803 to 819 sf) | 2BR, 1BA | $1.10 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.15 |
| Hampton Park | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.43 |
| The Vintage Apartments | 620 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.37 |
| The View at Catalina | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eastside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eastside is at Canyon Creek listed at $688.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastside Apartment is $649 at Eastpointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eastside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastside is starting from $839 at Green Leaf At Broadway.
What is the most affordable Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hampton Park and starts from $1,269.
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