Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $300 (9 Rentals)

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Del Rey Apartments
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Del Rey Apartments

840 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85711

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Cheapest Available Midtown Tucson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Tucson area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain Shadows Apartments priced from $649. Villas del Paraiso has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Midtown Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$649
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$699
The Retro ApartmentsCALL OR SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY... WALK-INS AL...Studio,1BA$749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Tucson, AZ

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Tucson area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 X 2 Model at Villas Las Cerezas in the in the Midtown Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Midtown Tucson apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Del Rey Apartments starting at $850 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas Las Cerezas3 X 23BR,2BA$1.26
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Paragon on PimaClassic 1X11BR,1BA$1.30
Swan Crest ApartmentsLETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ...1BR,1BA$1.27
3649 E 3rd StCasa Blanca1BR,1BA$1.42
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$1.23
The Elaine1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Jerrie Street ApartmentsLIMITED TIME OFFER! HURRY UP! $99 FIRST MONTH C...1BR,1BA$1.97
The Retro ApartmentsTHE PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME!!CALL OR SCHEDUL...Studio ,1BA$2.08

Getting Around the Midtown Tucson Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Tucson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Tucson?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Tucson is Mountain Shadows Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Midtown Tucson costs $1,349.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Tucson?

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 2 regular apartments in Midtown Tucson 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 Midtown Tucson?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Tucson have an average cost of $300 which is $1,049 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Tucson.

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