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732 E Elm St

TucsonAZ85719

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1905 E 2nd St

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Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tucson, AZ

Pricing Updated: 06/09/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Tucson, AZ area range in price from $440 to $6,800 with an overall median price of $2,953. The three Tucson neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Avalon at $955, Peter Howen at $725, and 12th Avenue - Valencia Road at $784. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Tucson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Avalon$955$9551
Peter Howen$1,100$7252
12th Avenue - Valencia Road$1,249$78480
Sunnyside$1,249$78485
St Francis Cabrini$1,295$66065
Oak Flower$1,375$44022
Westside Development$1,375$775106
Prince Tucson$1,400$1,4001
Amphi$1,489$650138
Acaso$1,509$675124

Cheapest Available Tucson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Condominium at Williams Centre I in the Avondale neighborhood priced from $405. Sienna Ridge in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $639. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tucson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Condominium at Williams Centre ICasafina Remodeled 1x11BR,1BA$405
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$639
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$649
Vertical North Apartments0X1RStudio,1BA$649
Commons At Monte VistaStudio - Fully RenovatedStudio,1BA$650
Laurence Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Juniper Canyon *Newly Remodeled Units*1x1 S1BR,1BA$675
Summit RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$675
Standard RaintreeStudio SilverStudio,1BA$679
PRINCE PLAZA1 x 1 JR1BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tucson area is the $0.53 price per square foot Bloomfield 4x4 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,059. The second greatest value Tucson apartment is the 5 bedroom 2 bath Model at Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute starting at $2,200 with a $1.10 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.
Cottages at TucsonBloomfield 4x44BR,4BA$0.53
Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute5 bedroom 2 bath5BR,2BA$1.10
Valle Del SurFall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! (...4BR,2BA$1.09
The U at ParkPRELEASING: 2 Bed | 2 Bath GAME SUITE Apartment...2BR,2BA$0.45
Bellevue Tower ApartmentsTower 2X2R2BR,2BA$1.09
Taylor Heights2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Mountain Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.82
Midtown on 2ndone bedroom - remodeled1BR,1BA$1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tucson

What type of rentals are currently available in Tucson?

There are currently 2836 Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $440 to $6,800. There are also 833 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tucson ranging from $700 to $5,500.

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 $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,146.

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 $614 to $5,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $525.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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