Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Iron Horse Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $549 (31 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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55 N Cherry Ave, Unit 203

55 N Cherry Ave
TucsonAZ85719
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Cherry Park Studios
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Park Studios

222 S Cherry AveTucson, AZ 85719
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Don Martin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Don Martin Apartments

605 E 9th StTucson, AZ 85705
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Iron Horse, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Iron Horse Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Iron Horse area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Westwood Apartments priced from $549. Park Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Iron Horse apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 72825Studio,1BA$549
Park Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Mountain Plaza Apartments2X12BR,1BA$929
Herbert ResidentialStudioStudio,1BA$950
Railroad in TucsonUnit number 11BR,1BA$975
Highland Park Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1BA$1,125
Sonoran On 9th2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 684702BR,1BA$1,205
Agave 350A31BR,1BA$1,299
Julian Drew LoftsR2111BR,1BA$1,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Iron Horse, AZ

As of August 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Iron Horse area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3x3 - Chelsea Model at The Mark Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Iron Horse apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at Highland Park Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Iron Horse apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Chelsea3BR,3BA$0.99
Highland Park Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.07
Junction at IronhorseB22BR,2BA$1.15
Sonoran On 9th2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 368232BR,1BA$1.68
River Loft Bungalows on Warren+9thTwo Bedroom Loft Bungalow2BR,1BA$1.76
The District on 5th2x22BR,2BA$1.40
Mountain Plaza Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.51
840 E 10th St, Unit 10th st unit E840 E 10th St2BR,1BA$1.63
Railroad in TucsonUnit number 11BR,1BA$2.05
Herbert ResidentialStudioStudio ,1BA$2.11

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Arizona and customized analysis for Tucson, Arizona. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Iron Horse Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Iron Horse?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Iron Horse is under $1,359.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Iron Horse?

The cheapest apartment in Iron Horse is Railroad in Tucson which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Iron Horse costs $1,397.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Iron Horse?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 118 regular apartments in Iron Horse that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Iron Horse?

Cheap apartments in Iron Horse have an average cost of $1,456 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Iron Horse.

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