
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Julia Keen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Julia Keen area of Tucson.


Villas las Mandarinas DE

The Springs Apartments

Somerset Place Apartments

Tanglewood

Villas de la Montana

Broadmoor Apartments

2151 S Winstel Ave

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La Racqueta

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Belvedere Terrace

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Country Club Apartments

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Julia Keen, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Julia Keen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Keen Studio Apartments | $845 | $701 | $1,197 |
| Julia Keen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $921 | $699 | $1,397 |
| Julia Keen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $625 | $1,800 |
| Julia Keen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $1,199 | $1,325 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Julia Keen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Julia Keen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Julia Keen area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Villas las Mandarinas DE priced from $699. The Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $701. Here are the most affordable Julia Keen apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas las Mandarinas DE | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Springs Apartments | S | The Oasis - A Studio | Studio,1BA | $701 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Small 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | 1-STU | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Tanglewood | 1A - Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $757 |
| Country Club Apartments | Studio - Small | Studio,1BA | $779 |
| Villas de la Montana | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Arcadia Park | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Pine Tree Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $837 |
| La Racqueta | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Julia Keen, AZ
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Julia Keen area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Riata Court Apartments in the in the Sam Hughes neighborhood starting from $701. The second greatest value Julia Keen apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Ocotillo Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Myers neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Julia Keen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riata Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Ocotillo Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Arcadia Park | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Belvedere Terrace | 1-Bedroom / 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Broadmoor | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| La Racqueta | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Country Club Apartments | Studio - Large | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
| Pine Tree Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Small 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Springs Apartments | S | The Oasis - A Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Julia Keen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Julia Keen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Julia Keen is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Julia Keen?
The cheapest apartment in Julia Keen is Villas las Mandarinas DE which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Julia Keen costs $1,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Julia Keen?
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 24 regular apartments in Julia Keen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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