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Villas Las Mandarinas
4250 E 29th StTucson, AZ 85711
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Villas Los Duraznos
3535 N 1st AveTucson, AZ 85719
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707-715 E Lee StTucson, AZ 85719
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721 E Adams StTucson, AZ 85719
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Union on Santa Rita
1585 N Santa Rita AveTucson, AZ 85719
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475 N Granada AveTucson, AZ 85701
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1333 N Tyndall AveTucson, AZ 85719
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North University, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North University Studio Apartments | $1,475 | $725 | $2,300 |
| North University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $799 | $2,586 |
| North University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $850 | $2,725 |
| North University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $949 | $3,240 |
| North University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,458 | $950 | $3,660 |
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Cheapest Available North University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North University area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Villas Las Mandarinas priced from $699. Villas Los Duraznos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable North University apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas Las Mandarinas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Villas Los Duraznos | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| University Manor | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Union on Santa Rita | Fully Renovated - 2 bedroom 1 bathroom $850 per... | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| University Lee Apartments | 1BR/1BA w/ AC | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North University, AZ
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the North University area is the $0.53 price per square foot Bloomfield 4x4 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,059. The second greatest value North University apartment is the PRELEASING: 2 Bed | 2 Bath GAME SUITE Apartment... Model at The U at Park starting at $800 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Tucson | Bloomfield 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
| The U at Park | PRELEASING: 2 Bed | 2 Bath GAME SUITE Apartment... | 2BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| Zona Verde | 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bathroom Townhouse (By the Bed) ... | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.54 |
| 1425 N Park Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| University Gardens Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Union on Santa Rita | Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom - Steps from Universi... | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Pacific and Malibu | Malibu S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
| Villas Los Duraznos | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| University Lee Apartments | 1BR/1BA w/ AC | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Villas Las Mandarinas | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
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Getting Around the North University Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
55 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North University is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North University?
The cheapest apartment in North University is Villas Las Mandarinas which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in North University costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North University?
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 317 regular apartments in North University 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 North University?
Cheap apartments in North University have an average cost of $1,375 which is $325 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North University.
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