
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plaza De La Tierra Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $972 (13 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plaza De La Tierra?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza De La Tierra Studio Apartments | $1,776 | $1,067 | $2,455 |
| Plaza De La Tierra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $972 | $2,960 |
| Plaza De La Tierra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,085 | $4,500 |
| Plaza De La Tierra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $1,467 | $2,075 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Plaza De La Tierra Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Plaza De La Tierra Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plaza De La Tierra area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cantera priced from $964. Catalina Canyon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,012. Here are the most affordable Plaza De La Tierra apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantera | 1B | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $964 |
| Catalina Canyon | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,012 |
| Enclave at the Foothills | 0S | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,067 |
| CentrePoint Apartment Homes | Gibson | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Villas at Montebella | 2A | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza De La Tierra, AZ
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plaza De La Tierra area is the $1.51 price per square foot The Peak Model at Cortland on the Loop in the in the Flowing Wells neighborhood starting from $1,981. The second greatest value Plaza De La Tierra apartment is the B2 Model at Olympus at Arroyo Verde starting at $1,700 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the La Canada - Magee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaza De La Tierra apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland on the Loop | The Peak | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Olympus at Arroyo Verde | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Avilla Preserve | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Villas at Montebella | 2A | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Sparro | Ravenna Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Dorinda Vista Apartments | Flagstaff | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Siena Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Catalina Canyon | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Cantera | 1B | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Enclave at the Foothills | 0S | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plaza De La Tierra Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Plaza De La Tierra?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Plaza De La Tierra is under $1,439.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Plaza De La Tierra?
The cheapest apartment in Plaza De La Tierra is Cantera which is listed at $964, while the average apartment in Plaza De La Tierra costs $1,467.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Plaza De La Tierra?
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 4 regular apartments in Plaza De La Tierra 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 Plaza De La Tierra?
Cheap apartments in Plaza De La Tierra have an average cost of $240 which is $1,227 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Plaza De La Tierra.
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