Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lost Barrio Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (38 Rentals)

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415 E 5th St, Unit 3
$880
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

415 E 5th St, Unit 3

415 E 5th StTucson, AZ 85705
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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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55 N Cherry Ave, Unit 115

55 N Cherry Ave
TucsonAZ85719
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$1,200

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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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700 N 7th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 N 7th Ave

700 N 7th AveTucson, AZ 85705
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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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312 E 24th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

312 E 24th St

312 E 24th StTucson, AZ 85713
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San Carlos
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

San Carlos

71 E 13th StTucson, AZ 85701
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$1,025 - $1,800

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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55 N Cherry Ave

TucsonAZ85719

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Julian Drew Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Julian Drew Lofts

182 E Broadway BlvdTucson, AZ 85701
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Lost Barrio, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lost Barrio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lost Barrio area of Tucson, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at Westwood Apartments priced from $495. 700 N 7th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Lost Barrio apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 648472BR,1BA$495
700 N 7th AveUpdated studio near UofA Preleasing NOW for Aug...Studio,1BA$700
312 E 24th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$875
Park Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Herbert ResidentialStudioStudio,1BA$925
Railroad in TucsonUnit number 11BR,1BA$975
Mountain Plaza Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1,019
River Loft Bungalows on Warren+9thOne Bedroom Loft Bungalow1BR,1BA$1,097
Sonoran On 9th2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 665052BR,1BA$1,199
The Gallery on FifthStudio DStudio,1BA$1,429

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lost Barrio, AZ

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lost Barrio area is the $0.93 price per square foot Milledge 3x3 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Lost Barrio apartment is the 4x4 - Davenport Model at The Mark Tucson starting at $1,325 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the South Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lost Barrio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at TucsonMilledge 3x33BR,3BA$0.93
The Mark Tucson4x4 - Davenport4BR,4BA$0.99
University Rincon2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.85
The Flash Tucson ResidentialFlash 894 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.62
312 E 24th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.03
Sonoran On 9th2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 368232BR,1BA$1.99
Westwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 506202BR,1BA$1.58
The District on 5th2x22BR,2BA$1.40
Mountain Plaza Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.66
Railroad in TucsonUnit number 11BR,1BA$2.05

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Lost Barrio, Tucson, AZ

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Arizona including Lost Barrio, Tucson, and the greater Tucson area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lost Barrio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lost Barrio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lost Barrio is under $1,429.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lost Barrio?

The cheapest apartment in Lost Barrio is Railroad in Tucson which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Lost Barrio costs $1,806.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lost Barrio?

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 128 regular apartments in Lost Barrio 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 Lost Barrio?

Cheap apartments in Lost Barrio have an average cost of $1,218 which is $588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lost Barrio.

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