
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Julia Keen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (24 Rentals)
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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 | $818 | $699 | $939 |
| Julia Keen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $877 | $730 | $1,600 |
| Julia Keen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,044 | $807 | $1,600 |
| Julia Keen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,199 | $3,300 |
| Julia Keen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 24 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 Studio unit found at Villas Las Mandarinas priced from $699. Somerset Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable Julia Keen apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas Las Mandarinas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Small 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Tanglewood | 1B - One Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $742 |
| The Springs Apartments | 1A | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
| Villas de la Montana | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Julia Keen, AZ
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Julia Keen area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2003 Model at 2001-2009 E 7th street in the in the Sam Hughes neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Julia Keen apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Riata Court Apartments starting at $701 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2009 E 7th street | 2003 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Riata Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| BROADMOOR | 2x1 RWD | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Arcadia Park | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Springs Apartments | 1A | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| La Racqueta | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Tanglewood | 1B - One Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Sheraton Arms Apartments | 1x1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| University Arms Apartments | 9th St Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Small 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Getting Around the Julia Keen Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $897.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Julia Keen?
The cheapest apartment in Julia Keen is Somerset Place Apartments which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Julia Keen costs $5,000.
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 13 regular apartments in Julia Keen 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 Julia Keen?
Cheap apartments in Julia Keen have an average cost of $233 which is $4,767 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Julia Keen.
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