Cheap Homes for Rent in Mountain 1st Avenue Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (69 Rentals)

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property at 1103 E Adams St

$750

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$750

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1103 E Adams St

TucsonAZ85719
property at 1942 E Prince Rd

$795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1942 E Prince Rd

TucsonAZ85719

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property at 3118 E Blacklidge Dr

$1,125

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3118 E Blacklidge Dr, Unit #06

3118 E Blacklidge Dr
TucsonAZ85716

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Mountain 1st Avenue, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountain 1st Avenue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mountain 1st Avenue area of Tucson, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at Zona Verde Apartments priced from $595. Sahara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Mountain 1st Avenue apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4BA$595
SaharaStudio 340BStudio,1BA$599
Villas Los DuraznosStudioStudio,1BA$679
The Lowell Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 260951BR,1BA$679
Park Vista Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 29791Studio,1BA$679
Prince Plaza Apartments1 x 1 JR1BR,1BA$679
Latitude 32StudioStudio,1BA$684
Copper House Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436Studio,1BA$690
Metro Tucson * Newly Remodeled Units*A1-1X11BR,1BA$695
Cambridge Village Apartments1 bathroomStudio,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain 1st Avenue, AZ

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain 1st Avenue area is the $0.56 price per square foot AVAILABLE NOW! Private Bedroom 3x2 Fall 2026 Model at The U at Park - Near The U of A in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $615. The second greatest value Mountain 1st Avenue apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Mountain Ridge Apartments starting at $938 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Pullman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain 1st Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The U at Park - Near The U of AAVAILABLE NOW! Private Bedroom 3x2 Fall 20263BR,1BA$0.56
Mountain Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Cottonwood CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Villa Delano Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom | At AZ 1st Realty, w...2BR,2BA$1.03
1 and 2 Bedrooms Great Location with Community Pool and Onsite Laundry! 1/2 of Mile from U of A2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.17
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
920 E Freeman Pl, Unit 920 E Freeman Pl.920 E Freeman Pl1BR,1BA$1.22
3201 N Cherry Ave, Unit 32013201 N Cherry AveStudio ,1BA$1.21
The Lowell Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 337181BR,1BA$1.21
Copper House Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436Studio ,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain 1st Avenue

What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain 1st Avenue?

There are currently 1101 Apartments for Rent in Mountain 1st Avenue, AZ with pricing that ranges from $595 to $3,400. There are also 153 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain 1st Avenue ranging from $650 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain 1st Avenue?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain 1st Avenue ranges from $650 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,195.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mountain 1st Avenue?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mountain 1st Avenue range from $679 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $595.

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