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Lantana Apartments
1111 W Saint Marys RdTucson, AZ 85745
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Rio Acres Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (15 Rentals)
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The Place at 2120
2120 N Silverbell RdTucson, AZ 85745
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El Rio Acres, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Rio Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rio Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $824 | $1,134 |
| El Rio Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $1,049 | $1,399 |
| El Rio Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $1,295 | $1,673 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the El Rio Acres Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available El Rio Acres Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Rio Acres area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Madre Condos priced from $810. The Place at 2120 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $824. Here are the most affordable El Rio Acres apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| The Place at 2120 | 1x1 A2 | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Lantana Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Kelso Vista Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Westside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Rio Acres, AZ
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Rio Acres area is the $1.34 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at Kelso Vista Apartments in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $840. The second greatest value El Rio Acres apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Sierra Madre Condos starting at $810 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Rio Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso Vista Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Westside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Lantana Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| The Place at 2120 | 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Rio Acres Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Rio Acres?
The cheapest apartment in El Rio Acres is Sierra Madre Condos which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in El Rio Acres costs $1,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Rio Acres?
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 17 regular apartments in El Rio Acres 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 Rio Acres?
Cheap apartments in El Rio Acres have an average cost of $638 which is $912 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Rio Acres.
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