
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mountain View Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $500 (49 Rentals)
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3941 N 4th Ave

302 W Flores St, Unit 2

302 W Flores St, Unit 3

208 W Kelso St

1980 N Tyndall Ave

3028 N Castro Ave, Unit 12

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 117

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 129
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 206

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 121

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 118

3028 N Castro Ave, Unit 14

3028 N Castro Ave, Unit 16

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 140

3941 N 4th Ave

232 W Flores St

455 W Kelso St
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1 E Navajo Rd, Unit 1 E Navajo Rd Apt 3

239 W Limberlost Dr

1 E Navajo Rd, Unit 1 E Navajo Rd Apt 5

1 E Navajo Rd, Unit 1 E Navajo Rd Apt 15

1 E Navajo Rd, Unit 1 E Navajo Rd Apt 14

3941 N 4th Ave

204 W Kelso St

2933 N Geronimo Ave

1736 E Allen Rd
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201 W Blacklidge Dr, Unit 0

2120 N Edison Terrace, Unit 2124

2460 N Treat Ave, Unit 2460

2631 N Fontana Ave

212 W Blacklidge Dr

1745 E Glenn St, Unit 1, Unit 1

2814 N Fontana Ave, Unit 2814 N Fontana Ave Unit B

1810 E Blacklidge Dr

1810 E Blacklidge Dr
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2842 N Los Altos Ave

2542 E Halcyon Rd

3525 N Fontana Ave

1723 E Glenn St

2466 N Treat Ave, Unit 2466

1108 E Fort Lowell Rd, Unit 1110

2831 N Estrella Ave

1137 E Adelaide Dr

3115 N Fairview Ave
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1416 E Linden St

3226 E Bermuda St

450 W Thurber Rd

724 E Drachman St
Mountain View, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mountain View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,425 | $845 | $2,500 |
| Mountain View 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,930 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| Mountain View 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,683 | $1,900 | $3,560 |
| Mountain View 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,856 | $1,993 | $3,500 |
| Mountain View 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mountain View Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mountain View area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Metro on First priced from $649. Prince Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Mountain View apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro on First | Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Prince Plaza Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Deerfield Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| The Fountains | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26063 | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Park Vista Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 34404 | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Villas los Duraznos | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Copper House Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436 | Studio,1BA | $690 |
| The Phoenix on Lowell | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Metro Tucson Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartments Starting at $... | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, AZ
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain View area is the $0.48 price per square foot 1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed) Model at Zona Verde Apartments in the in the North University neighborhood starting from $845. The second greatest value Mountain View apartment is the The MacDaddy Model at Stone Avenue Standard-Students Only! starting at $1,599 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona Verde Apartments | 1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed) | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.48 |
| Stone Avenue Standard-Students Only! | The MacDaddy | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Casa Presidio Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Villa Delano Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | At AZ 1st Realty, w... | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Oracle Canyon | 850 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Lowell Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 28326 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Kelso Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Mountain Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Copper House Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436 | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
| Sierra Madre Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMountain View, Tucson, AZ
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View
What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain View?
There are currently 930 Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, AZ with pricing that ranges from $619 to $4,580. There are also 165 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain View ranging from $500 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain View?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain View ranges from $500 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,159.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mountain View?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mountain View range from $1,200 to $3,254, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.