
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pie Allen Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (38 Rentals)
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528 N 2nd Ave

810 E 9th St

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One North Fifth

University Vista Student Apartments

648 E Speedway Blvd

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The Link at 4th Ave

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1742 E 9th St

711-713 East 5th Street

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Pie Allen, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pie Allen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pie Allen Studio Apartments | $1,271 | $625 | $2,424 |
| Pie Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $560 | $2,610 |
| Pie Allen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $440 | $3,300 |
| Pie Allen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $625 | $3,600 |
| Pie Allen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $675 | $4,900 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara | Studio 340B | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
| One North Fifth | Studio Loft | Studio,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 Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| River Loft Bungalows on Warren+9th | Studio Loft Bungalow | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Herbert Residential | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| MOUNTAIN PLAZA | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson | 2 bedroom 1 bath renovated | 2BR,1BA | $914 |
| San Carlos | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Plus Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.59 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Camden | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| Hub Park Ave | 4x2 Suite Mansion | 4BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Sonoran On 9th | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson | 2 bedroom 1 bath renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 515 S 5th Ave, Unit 515 South 5th Avenue | 515 S 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| MOUNTAIN PLAZA | 2x1DR | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| University Arms Apartments | 9th St Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Campus Crossings on 8th Street | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| One North Fifth | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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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.
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