Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $300 (19 Rentals)

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The Solstice
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Solstice

3810 E Monte Vista DrTucson, AZ 85716
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown on 2nd

3601 E 2nd StTucson, AZ 85716
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avani North Tucson

2660 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85712
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

2925 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85712
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Old Fort Lowell, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Fort Lowell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Fort Lowell area of Tucson, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at Desert Palms Apartments priced from $100. Mountain Shadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Old Fort Lowell apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Desert Palms Apartments2x12BR,1BA$100
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Commons At Monte VistaStudio -Studio,1BA$650
Avani North TucsonStudioStudio,1BA$650
Riverstone1A | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Fort Lowell, AZ

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Fort Lowell area is the $1.21 price per square foot Tower 3X2R Model at Bellevue Tower Apartments in the in the Palo Verde neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Old Fort Lowell apartment is the 3 X 2 Model at Villas Las Cerezas starting at $1,499 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Midtown Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Fort Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bellevue Tower ApartmentsTower 3X2R3BR,2BA$1.21
Villas Las Cerezas3 X 23BR,2BA$1.26
Sycamore Creek ApartmentsN | Townhome2BR,2BA$1.18
2551 N Winstel Blvd, Unit 3A2551 N Winstel BlvdStudio ,1BA$0.96
4747 E 1st St, Unit Upstairs4747 E 1st St1BR,1BA$1.21
Icon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Ridgepointe ApartmentsA1 | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
The Onyx ApartmentsLETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ...1BR,1BA$1.20
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$1.23

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northern Tucson. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $725.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Fort Lowell?

The cheapest apartment in Old Fort Lowell is Riverstone which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Old Fort Lowell costs $6,968.

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 7 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 $240 which is $6,728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Fort Lowell.

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