Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pie Allen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (38 Rentals)

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Cherry Park Studios
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Park Studios

222 S Cherry AveTucson, AZ 85719
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Don Martin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Don Martin Apartments

605 E 9th StTucson, AZ 85705
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7th Avenue Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7th Avenue Lofts

1150 N 7th AveTucson, AZ 85705
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The Flash
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flash

834 S 6th AveTucson, AZ 85701
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The Julian Drew
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Julian Drew

140 E Broadway BlvdTucson, AZ 85701

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The Alamo Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Alamo Apartments

824 E 10th StTucson, AZ 85719
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Pie Allen, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pie Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pie Allen area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sahara priced from $699. Junction at Ironhorse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Pie Allen apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SaharaStudio 340BStudio,1BA$699
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699
One North FifthStudio LoftStudio,1BA$770
700 N. 7th Ave. ( Main House, A, B, C, D )Updated studio near UofA Preleasing NOW for Aug...Studio,1BA$825
University Vista Student Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$875
River Loft Bungalows on Warren+9thStudio Loft BungalowStudio,1BA$897
Herbert ResidentialStudioStudio,1BA$899
MOUNTAIN PLAZA2X12BR,1BA$899
Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson2 bedroom 1 bath renovated2BR,1BA$914
San CarlosStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pie Allen, AZ

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pie Allen area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Plus Den Model at McCormick in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Pie Allen apartment is the 3x3 - Camden Model at The Mark Tucson starting at $1,185 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pie Allen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
McCormick2 Bed 2.5 Bath Plus Den2BR,2.5BA$1.59
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.10
Hub Park Ave4x2 Suite Mansion4BR,2BA$1.50
Sonoran On 9th2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.58
Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson2 bedroom 1 bath renovated2BR,1BA$1.16
515 S 5th Ave, Unit 515 South 5th Avenue515 S 5th Ave1BR,1BA$1.77
MOUNTAIN PLAZA2x1DR2BR,1BA$1.72
University Arms Apartments9th St Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.70
Campus Crossings on 8th Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.11
One North FifthStudio LoftStudio ,1BA$1.75

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pie Allen, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #51

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Tucson. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pie Allen Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pie Allen?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pie Allen is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pie Allen?

The cheapest apartment in Pie Allen is University Vista Student Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Pie Allen costs $10,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pie Allen?

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 292 regular apartments in Pie Allen 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 Pie Allen?

Cheap apartments in Pie Allen have an average cost of $1,257 which is $8,943 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pie Allen.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.