
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (27 Rentals)
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302 W Flores St, Unit 7

1980 N Tyndall Ave

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 105

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 118

455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 121
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455 W Kelso St, Unit APT 206

232 W Flores St

204 W Kelso St

1233 E Mabel St

1120 E Water St

542 E Speedway Blvd
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610 E Lester St

109 E Alturas St

544 E SPEEDWAY Blvd

1319 N 1st Ave

1321 N 1st Ave

26 E Glenn St, Unit 26
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26 E Glenn St

1005 E Water St

37 E University Blvd

1610 E Copper St

2831 N Estrella Ave

2205 N 9th Ave
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2207 N 9th Ave

407 E Kelso St

407 E Kelso St
Northwest, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,417 | $1,000 | $2,400 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,777 | $1,400 | $2,550 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,460 | $1,600 | $3,800 |
| Northwest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $1,850 | $2,900 |
| Northwest 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Blue Agave Apartments priced from $625. Sahara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Agave Apartments | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Sahara | Studio 340A | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Sunpointe Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 700 N 7th Ave | Updated studio near UofA Preleasing NOW for Aug... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Park Vista Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 51657 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Las Brisas Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $726 |
| Sedona Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| University Manor | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, AZ
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.08 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 Model at Sahuaro Point Villas in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 839 E Waverly St starting at $1,450 with a $1.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahuaro Point Villas | 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 | 5BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 839 E Waverly St | 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| oLiv Tucson | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $1.08 |
| Campus Walk Condominiums | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Hub Park Ave | 4x2 Suite Mansion | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Surf Lodge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Parkside Terrace Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 2837 N Euclid Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Kelso Vista | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Kelso Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 369 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, AZ with pricing that ranges from $599 to $4,580. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $600 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $600 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,124.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest range from $800 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $829.
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