455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 206
455 W Kelso St
TucsonAZ85705
Cheap Homes for Rent in El Rio Acres Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (8 Rentals)
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 129
455 W Kelso St
TucsonAZ85705
455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 118
455 W Kelso St
TucsonAZ85705
455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 121
455 W Kelso St
TucsonAZ85705
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 140
455 W Kelso St
TucsonAZ85705
1501 N Riverview Blvd
TucsonAZ85745
1366 N Riverview Blvd
TucsonAZ85745
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1417-1417 N El Rio Dr, Unit 1417 N El Rio Dr
1417-1417 N El Rio DrTucson, AZ 85745
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El Rio Acres, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in El Rio Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rio Acres 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,153 | $1,000 | $1,400 |
| El Rio Acres 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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There are currently 8 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 $649. The Place at 2120 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $792. 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 | $649 |
| The Place at 2120 | 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
| Zona Rio | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Rio Acres, AZ
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Rio Acres area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Lantana Apartments in the in the Menlo Park neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value El Rio Acres apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at La Lomita starting at $1,219 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the El Rio Acres 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantana Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| La Lomita | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Kelso Vista | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Zona Rio | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Westside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The Place at 2120 | 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Solaris at Tucson | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Rio Acres
What type of rentals are currently available in El Rio Acres?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in El Rio Acres, AZ with pricing that ranges from $649 to $1,700. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Rio Acres ranging from $649 to $1,650.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Rio Acres ranges from $649 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,150.
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