Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Houghton Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Tanque Verde Ranch
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Tanque Verde Ranch

10700 E Tanque Verde RdTucson, AZ 85749
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Taylor Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Heights

9009 E Broadway BlvdTucson, AZ 85710
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San Xavier Casitas
2 Bedroom Apartments

San Xavier Casitas

9230-9284 E Speedway BlvdTucson, AZ 85710
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Houghton, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Houghton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Houghton area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Green Leaf At Broadway priced from $800. Emerald Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Houghton apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Green Leaf At BroadwayOne Bed1BR,1BA$800
Emerald Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Acacia HillsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$879
Brittany CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$902
Harrison ParkArcadia1BR,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton, AZ

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houghton area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Taylor Heights in the in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Houghton apartment is the 3x2 Model at Coronado Villas Apartments starting at $1,620 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Bear Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor Heights2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.00
Coronado Villas Apartments3x23BR,2BA$1.42
Harrison ParkMontague2BR,2BA$1.30
The Place at Presidio TrailsA11BR,1BA$1.57
Emerald Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Ten50 ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
The Place At CreeksideVentana1BR,1BA$1.82
Brittany CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Mica ApartmentsCypress (No Patio)1BR,1BA$1.85
Acacia HillsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Houghton, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #148

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houghton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Houghton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houghton Apartment is $800 at Green Leaf At Broadway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Houghton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houghton is starting from $995 at Green Leaf At Broadway.

What is the most affordable Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Coronado Villas Apartments and starts from $1,620.

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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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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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