Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El G.H.E.K.O. Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $450 (83 Rentals)

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Fountain Plaza
$758 - $1,178

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fountain Plaza

2345 N Craycroft RdTucson, AZ 85712
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Craycroft Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Craycroft Park

1725 S Craycroft RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Devington Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Devington Court

5570 E Hampton StTucson, AZ 85712
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Vista De Catalina
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista De Catalina

5770 E 10th StTucson, AZ 85711

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Casa De Caro Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Caro Apartments

5220-5240 E Bellevue StTucson, AZ 85712
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Summit Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Ridge

1252 S Craycroft RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Sedona Springs
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sedona Springs

373 N Wilmot RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Sienna Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sienna Ridge

5353 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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Catalunya
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catalunya

5180 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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5128 E Pima St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5128 E Pima St

5128 E Pima StTucson, AZ 85712

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Cheapest Available El G.H.E.K.O. Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El G.H.E.K.O. area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sienna Ridge priced from $599. Riverstone has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $614. Here are the most affordable El G.H.E.K.O. apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Riverstone1A | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$614
Canyon Creek1A | StudioStudio,1BA$679
Canyon OaksModel A1BR,1BA$686
La Hacienda Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$689
Aspen GroveAspen Grove - 1525-...Studio,1BA$695
5128 E Pima St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695
Icon on BroadwayS1Studio,1BA$695
The Vintage Apartments5501BR,1BA$699
The Circa Apartments?ACT FAST - Offer Ends Soon!?Studio,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El G.H.E.K.O., AZ

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the El G.H.E.K.O. area is the $1.13 price per square foot The Cosmopolitan Model at Carondelet Apartments in the in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value El G.H.E.K.O. apartment is the 2B Deluxe Model at Pavilions at Pantano Apartments starting at $1,146 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El G.H.E.K.O. apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carondelet ApartmentsThe Cosmopolitan2BR,2BA$1.13
Pavilions at Pantano Apartments2B Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.09
Pima5739-552BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Villa del Vista2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.89
Jefferson Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.33
SomerpointeThe Amber1BR,1BA$1.30
Saguaro VillasOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Element on the LoopHaven1BR,1BA$1.31
Bellevue Gardens ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Bella FloraOne bedroom one bathroom1BR,1BA$1.31

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El G.H.E.K.O., Tucson, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El G.H.E.K.O. Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in El G.H.E.K.O.?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El G.H.E.K.O. is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in El G.H.E.K.O.?

The cheapest apartment in El G.H.E.K.O. is Riverstone which is listed at $614, while the average apartment in El G.H.E.K.O. costs $999.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El G.H.E.K.O.?

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 28 regular apartments in El G.H.E.K.O. 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 El G.H.E.K.O.?

Cheap apartments in El G.H.E.K.O. have an average cost of $336 which is $663 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El G.H.E.K.O..

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