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Tucson's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tucson, AZ

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Tucson, AZ area range in price from $650 to $7,000 with an overall median price of $2,399. The three Tucson neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Broadmoor Broadway at $1,250, Peter Howen at $925, and Corbett at $1,195. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Tucson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Broadmoor Broadway$1,250$1,2501
Peter Howen$1,300$9253
Corbett$1,377$1,1956
Tuscon Park West #1$1,400$1,0001
Balboa Heights$1,425$8153
Amphi$1,437$96012
Groves Lincoln Park$1,445$1,1956
Limberlost$1,595$1,2252
Wakefield$1,599$9254
Avalon$1,625$1,6001

Cheapest Available Tucson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Siegel Suites Tucson in the Myers neighborhood priced from $423. Las Villas De Kino Apartments in the Rancho Buena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $439. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tucson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Suites TucsonStudioStudio,1BA$423
Las Villas De Kino ApartmentsOne Bedroom Phase I1BR,1BA$439
An active desert locale that's perfect~ $500.00 LOOK & LEASE ~ Affordable Junior Suit...1BR,1BA$495
Summit RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$549
Laurence Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550
Yugo Tucson Campus5 Bed, 5 Bath Classic B Renovated5BR,5BA$589
Midtown on 2ndStudioStudio,1BA$595
Sedona SpringsStudioStudio,1BA$599
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Commons At Monte VistaStudio -Studio,1BA$600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tucson 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 Tucson 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 Tucson 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
Taylor Heights2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Monte Vist Commons3x13BR,1BA$1.00
Oracle Canyon950 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.02
Mountain Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
Union On BellevueNewly Renovated 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment...2BR,1BA$0.92
Icon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Union on Santa Rita1x1- Steps from University of Arizona - One Mo...1BR,1BA$1.08

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Tucson, AZ
Population: 545,975

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in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tucson

What type of rentals are currently available in Tucson?

There are currently 2852 Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $440 to $5,279. There are also 1056 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tucson ranging from $650 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tucson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tucson ranges from $650 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,932.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tucson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tucson range from $595 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $525.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ

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