
Homes for Rent in Tucson, AZ Under $2,000 (848 Rentals)


5855 N Kolb Rd, Unit 13104

2775 N Goyette Ave

333 N Court Ave

2435 N Santa Rita Ave

830 E 8th St

1001 E 17th St, Unit 131

1317 N Howard Blvd

8852 E Desert Verbena Pl

4685 W Lessing Ln
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55 N Cherry Ave, Unit 209

7221 E Brooks Dr

9550 E Creek Vista Pl

3045 E Drachman St

3506 S Desert Lantern Rd

5953 E Jayden Ln

65685 E Rocky Trail Dr

3349 N Flanwill Blvd

3526 E Violet Rdg Rd

6081 E Falconry Trl
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9060 E Bluefield St

6404 S Torden Wy

815 E Drachman St

8551 E Lee Pl

15257 N Desert Lilac Ln

10031 E Arizona Sunset Dr

2875 W Simplicity Dr

7865 W Mural Hill Dr

941 S Baylor Dr

7761 E 38th St
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7370 E Placita Luz de La Luna

4228 E Stony Meadow Dr

2771 W Camino De La Joya

7551 E La Cienega Dr

5200 W Wood Owl Dr

6736 E Rosewood Cir

2144 N Madelyn Ave

8661 N Newhill Ave

5609 E Pima St

3270 W Capistrano Rd
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9742 E Cannon Pl

1892 W Bagley Way

1925 S Mcconnell Dr

3341 W Brackenbury Ct

404 S Cherry Ave

1420 E Roger Rd

2790 W Checkerspot Dr

1088 E Descent St

8340 E Fond Du Lac Dr

4979 W Condor Dr
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Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,671 | $605 | $4,867 |
| Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,985 | $1,195 | $7,500 |
| Tucson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,328 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Tucson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,057 | $1,695 | $5,400 |
| Tucson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,320 | $2,550 | $10,000+ |
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Tucson, AZPopulation: 545,975
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Larry • 4+ years in Tucson
March 22, 2026Have lived and worked in Tucson for more than 20 years and plan to spend retirement years here as well.
Larry
March 15, 2026Ideal for anyone who enjoys outdoor life and a slower pace of daily living than in the nation's huge cities.
Allen • 4+ years in Tucson
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 3006 Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $395 to $10,163. There are also 1223 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tucson ranging from $500 to $30,000.
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 $500 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,888.
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 $569 to $6,960, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $495.
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Sun, Mountains, and a Short Commute: Renting Near Tucsons Top Employers
Written by: Larry Allen
Hello, from sunny Tucson, Arizona! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the most laid-back city in Arizona.

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Written by: Larry Allen
Greetings from Tucson, Arizona! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Welcome to Tucson! I’m Larry, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. My wife and I relocated to this jewel in the desert from the Midwest more than a quarter-century ago.

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.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.