
Homes for Rent in Tucson, AZ Under $1,500 (265 Rentals)


55 N Cherry Ave

5071 S Cherry Ave

91 W Simpson St

1222 N Olsen Ave

12 E University Blvd

1212 N Sherry Ave

5071 S Cherry Ave

5600 West Box R Street

4980 S 17th Ave
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945 E Desert Pkwy

8180 N Streamside Ave

3707 E Glenn St

1200 E River Rd

4950 S Outlet Center Dr

7255 E Snyder Rd

2628 N Fontana Ave

7967 S Talaco Trail

3733 N Mountain Ave

10057 E Paseo San Bruno
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1506 E 28th St

5371 S Brush Berry Dr

8397 W Benidorm Loop

5162 S 6th Ave

3940 E Timrod St

6959 S Harrier Loop

2919 N Euclid Ave

5962 E Refreshment Pass

6949 E Casey Pl

4832 E 24th St
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1625 N Mountain View Ave

6030 S Avenida Las Monjas

4501 E 24th St

7631 E Apple Tree Dr

4285 N River Grove Cir

1571 S Marmora Ave

306 E Yavapai Rd

2188 N Pantano Rd, Unit 240

830 E Copper St

4741 E 2nd St
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328 S Martin Ave

2808 E 18th St

826 E 6th St

1047 E 9th St

1337 E 9th St

1343 W Pennington St

2404 E Cameron Vista

1347 W Pennington St

1002 N Camino Las Solanas
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,455 | $795 | $3,800 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,878 | $1,150 | $4,050 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,176 | $1,400 | $4,950 |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $1,750 | $4,999 |
| Tucson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,480 | $2,195 | $2,695 |
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Tucson, AZPopulation: 545,975
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June 14, 2025Tucson's main advantage is that the cost of living is lower than the rest of the US and it has a major healthcare facility. The downside is that , as a college town, it's not always a great place for seniors unless they reside in the suburbs.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tucson
What type of rentals are currently available in Tucson?
There are currently 2898 Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $440 to $18,700. There are also 898 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tucson ranging from $595 to $4,999.
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 $595 to $4,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,768.
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 $625 to $4,709, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $4,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $535.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
