Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (32 Rentals)

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Oakwood Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Terrace

2740 N Balboa AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Euclid-Lee Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Euclid-Lee Apartments

822 N Lee StTucson, AZ 85719
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Los Altos Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Altos Apartments

501 E Glenn StTucson, AZ 85705
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Cinnamon Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Square

2545 N Geronimo AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Kelso Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kelso Apartments

297 W Kelso StTucson, AZ 85705
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Sahuaro Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sahuaro Apartments

510 W Sahuaro StTucson, AZ 85705

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Cambridge Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Village

2801 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85705
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455 W Kelso St
1 Bedroom Apartments

455 W Kelso St

455 W Kelso StTucson, AZ 85705

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7th Avenue Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7th Avenue Lofts

1150 N 7th AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Midtown on 1st
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown on 1st

1920 N 1st AveTucson, AZ 85719

Northwest, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Kelso Apartments priced from $695. Sahara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
SaharaStudio 340BStudio,1BA$699
Las Brisas Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$794
Zona Verde4 Bedroom 4.5 Bathroom Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4BA$795
Villas Los Duraznos1 X 11BR,1BA$799
University Lee Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$800
Kelso Vista Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$840
Meadow View Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$850
Union on Santa RitaFully Renovated - 2 bedroom 1 bathroom $850 per...2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, AZ

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.10 price per square foot 5 bedroom 2 bath Model at Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 2 BED 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 Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute5 bedroom 2 bath5BR,2BA$1.10
The U at Park2 BED2BR,2BA$0.45
Zona Verde4 Bedroom 4.5 Bathroom Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4.5BA$0.45
1425 N Park Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Midtown on 1stB2 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.51
Las Brisas Apartment HomesB2 Casitas2BR,2BA$1.71
Kelso Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
Kelso Vista Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.34
2554 N Park Ave, Unit 25542554 N Park Ave1BR,1BA$1.43
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northwest, Tucson, AZ

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Among neighborhoods in Tucson, AZ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Tucson. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwest is at Sahara listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Apartment is $695 at Kelso Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest is starting from $850 at Meadow View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Northwest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villas Los Duraznos and starts from $1,499.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.