
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $300 (38 Rentals)
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Old Fort Lowell, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Fort Lowell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Fort Lowell Studio Apartments | $1,054 | $715 | $1,799 |
Old Fort Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $649 | $4,384 |
Old Fort Lowell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $795 | $4,953 |
Old Fort Lowell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,195 | $2,260 |
Old Fort Lowell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,181 | $2,150 | $4,150 |
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Cheapest Available Old Fort Lowell Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Fort Lowell area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain Shadows Apartments priced from $649. Midtown on 2nd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Old Fort Lowell apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountain Shadows Apartments | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
Midtown on 2nd | one bedroom - remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Villas del Paraiso | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Avani North Tucson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Commons At Monte Vista | Studio - | Studio,1BA | $700 |
The Edison Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Fountain Plaza | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Shadow Ridge Apartments | JR1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Sycamore Creek Apartments | N | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $766 |
Desert Palms Apartments | Junior | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Fort Lowell, AZ
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Fort Lowell area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3 X 2 Model at Villas Las Cerezas in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Old Fort Lowell apartment is the Tower 2X2R Model at Bellevue Tower Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Palo Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Fort Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villas Las Cerezas | 3 X 2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Bellevue Tower Apartments | Tower 2X2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Glenn Dorado | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Icon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Swan Crest Apartments | LETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Sycamore Creek Apartments | N | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Midtown on 2nd | one bedroom - remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Bellevue Gardens Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
BELLA FLORA | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Villas del Paraiso | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Fort Lowell, Tucson, AZ
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Fort Lowell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Fort Lowell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Fort Lowell is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Fort Lowell?
The cheapest apartment in Old Fort Lowell is Mountain Shadows Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Old Fort Lowell costs $4,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Fort Lowell?
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 2 regular apartments in Old Fort Lowell 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 Old Fort Lowell?
Cheap apartments in Old Fort Lowell have an average cost of $150 which is $4,000 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Fort Lowell.
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