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El Presidio, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Presidio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Presidio area of Tucson, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at Zona Verde priced from $575. Yugo Tucson Campus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $589. Here are the most affordable El Presidio apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zona Verde1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4BA$575
Yugo Tucson Campus5 Bed, 5 Bath Classic B Renovated5BR,5BA$589
Union on Santa RitaNewly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment - Steps fro...1BR,1BA$650
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699
SaharaStudio 340BStudio,1BA$739

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Presidio, AZ

As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Presidio area is the $0.95 price per square foot 5 bedroom 2 bath Model at Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value El Presidio apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | $800 Per Bedroom| 25-2... Model at The U at Park starting at $800 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Presidio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute5 bedroom 2 bath5BR,2BA$0.95
The U at Park2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | $800 Per Bedroom| 25-2...2BR,2BA$0.45
Zona Verde1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4.5BA$0.32
The ParkPark -4Bedroom 4Bathroom4BR,4BA$0.52
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.27
Yugo Tucson Campus2 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated2BR,2BA$1.42
1425 N Park Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
131 N Palomas Ave131 N Palomas Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
Union on Santa RitaNewly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment - Steps fro...1BR,1BA$1.08
Campus Crossings on 8th Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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El Presidio, Tucson, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Presidio

What type of rentals are currently available in El Presidio?

There are currently 588 Apartments for Rent in El Presidio, AZ with pricing that ranges from $440 to $4,400. There are also 124 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Presidio ranging from $550 to $3,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Presidio?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Presidio ranges from $550 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,845.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Presidio?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Presidio range from $589 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

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