Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $395 (93 Rentals)

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property at 1641 N Euclid Ave
$865

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Base Rent$865
Total Monthly Price$865
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 1, 2027
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1641 N Euclid Ave

TucsonAZ85719

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Oakwood Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Terrace

2740 N Balboa AveTucson, AZ 85705
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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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El Sol Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Sol Apartments

2115 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85705
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Kelso 208
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kelso 208

208 W Kelso StTucson, AZ 85705
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10thAve1920
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10thAve1920

1920 N 10th AveTucson, AZ 85705
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Sahuaro Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sahuaro Apartments

510 W Sahuaro StTucson, 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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700 N 7th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 N 7th Ave

700 N 7th AveTucson, AZ 85705
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property at 455 W Kelso St
$619 - $800
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455 W Kelso St

TucsonAZ85705
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1141 Adams
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1141 Adams

1141 E Adams StTucson, AZ 85719
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LosAltos2614
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

LosAltos2614

2614 N Los Altos AveTucson, AZ 85705

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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 4 Beds unit found at Zona Verde Apartments priced from $495. 115 E. Alturas Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $575. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR, 4BA$495
115 E. Alturas Street0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$575
455 West Kelso Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 836551BR, 1BA$589
Sunpointe Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$625
Blue Agave ApartmentsLarge StudioStudio, 1BA$625
SaharaStudio 340BStudio, 1BA$649
201-211 W Kelso St, Tucson, AZ 857050BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$650
Kelso 2081BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$650
2736-2742 N Stone Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$650
Park Vista Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 70247Studio, 1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, AZ

As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.08 price per square foot 5 bed / 2 bath Model at Sahuaro Point Villas in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the D7-Townhome Model at Aspire Tucson: Off-Campus Student Housing in the North University neighborhood starting at $1,565 with a $0.95 price per square foot. 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 Villas5 bed / 2 bath5BR, 2BA$1.08
Aspire Tucson: Off-Campus Student HousingD7-Townhome4BR, 4BA$0.95
420 Glenn2BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$0.98
Parkside Terrace Apartments2bd 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1.05
Kelso1462BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.00
2528 N. Fontana Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.14
2736-2742 N Stone Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$0.98
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.14
455 West Kelso Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 836761BR, 1BA$1.05
Kelso 2081BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.14

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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 a cheap apartment in Northwest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest is under $675.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest is 455 West Kelso Street which is listed at $589, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $1,317.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?

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 311 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest?

Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $1,320 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.

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