
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Peter Howen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $500 (43 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Peter Howen area of Tucson.


Sienna Ridge

Summit Ridge

Bellevue Gardens Apartments

Commons At Monte Vista

Riverstone

The Springs Apartments
Tucson Apartments: Top Neighborhoods for U of A & Pima College Student Renters
Find your perfect Tucson apartment! Get the short list of the safest, most affordable neighborhoods near U of A, PCC West, and PCC East, compiled by our 25-year local expert, Larry Allen.

Copper House Apartments

Villas Las Mandarinas

Royal ElCon Apartments

Royal Palms Apartments

Miramonte Apartments

Shadow Ridge Apartments

The Edison Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

The Lowell Apartments

Somerset Place Apartments

The Retro

Desert Palms Apartments

Knollwood Terrace

Fountain Plaza

BELLA FLORA

Villas de la Montana
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

BROADMOOR

Alvernon Plaza

The Enclave Apartment Homes

Midtown on Seneca

The Place at Broadway East

Arcadia Park

Capistrano

Santuario Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Equinox on Columbus

The Lakes Apartments

926 N Belvedere Ave

Paragon on Pima
Tucson's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Tucson and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Larry Allen

Fresh new look at Orange Blossom Apartments!

809 N Irving Cir
Peter Howen, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peter Howen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Howen Studio Apartments | $788 | $599 | $1,150 |
| Peter Howen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $861 | $649 | $1,500 |
| Peter Howen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $833 | $1,860 |
| Peter Howen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $875 | $1,969 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Peter Howen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
See all Apartments in TucsonExplore Tucson
Peter Howen, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
- Nearby Tucson neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Peter Howen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Peter Howen area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Mountain Shadows Apartments priced from $599. Sienna Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Peter Howen apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sienna Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Summit Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Commons At Monte Vista | Studio - | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Del Rey Apartments | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Riverstone | 1A | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $658 |
| The Springs Apartments | S | The Oasis - A Studio | Studio,1BA | $681 |
| Villas Las Mandarinas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Villas del Paraiso | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | ROYAL PALMS - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED!! CHRISTMA... | 1BR,1BA | $708 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peter Howen, AZ
As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Peter Howen area is the $1.20 price per square foot Tower 2X1R Model at Bellevue Tower Apartments in the in the Palo Verde neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Peter Howen apartment is the C1LUXC Model at Waters Edge starting at $1,195 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Cragin-Keeling neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peter Howen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Tower Apartments | Tower 2X1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Waters Edge | C1LUXC | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Del Rey Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Monte Vista | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Riata Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Union On Bellevue - Near The U of A | Fall into Comfort: 2026 Rentals at Union on Bel... | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Copper House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26074 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Royal ElCon Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Villas del Paraiso | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestylePeter Howen, Tucson, AZ
Ranked #24
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Peter Howen Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peter Howen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Peter Howen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peter Howen is under $708.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Peter Howen?
The cheapest apartment in Peter Howen is Riverstone which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Peter Howen costs $1,660.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Peter Howen?
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 33 regular apartments in Peter Howen 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 Peter Howen?
Cheap apartments in Peter Howen have an average cost of $169 which is $1,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peter Howen.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!






