Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poets Square Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $300 (42 Rentals)

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Siegel Suites Tucson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Siegel Suites Tucson

4425 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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Craycroft Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Craycroft Park

1725 S Craycroft RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Broadway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

20 N Leonora AveTucson, AZ 85711
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3420-3462 E 2nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3420-3462 E 2nd St

3420-3462 E 2nd StTucson, AZ 85716
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Devington Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Devington Court

5570 E Hampton StTucson, AZ 85712
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Miramonte at Third
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramonte at Third

811 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85711
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Vista De Catalina
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista De Catalina

5770 E 10th StTucson, AZ 85711
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Midtown on 2nd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown on 2nd

3601 E 2nd StTucson, AZ 85716
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Parkview Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Manor

455 S Irving AveTucson, AZ 85711
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Arroyo Casitas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arroyo Casitas

3243 E Water StTucson, AZ 85716
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Del Rey Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Rey Apartments

840 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85711
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Catalunya
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catalunya

5180 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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Casa De Oro Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Oro Villas

5171 E 29th StTucson, AZ 85711
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Aspen Grove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Grove

1501 S Woodland StTucson, AZ 85711
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Poets Square, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poets Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poets Square area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at La Hacienda Apartment Homes priced from $577. Midtown on 2nd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Poets Square apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Hacienda Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$577
Midtown on 2ndStudioStudio,1BA$595
Sedona SpringsStudioStudio,1BA$599
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Summit RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Del Rey ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$650
Miramonte Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
Aspen GroveAspen Grove - 1509-...Studio,1BA$695
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poets Square, AZ

As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poets Square area is the $0.99 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at The Van Buren in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,274. The second greatest value Poets Square apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek starting at $1,115 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poets Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Van BurenTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
Bellevue TowerGarden Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
4424 Bellevue Newly Renovated Apartments with All Appliances Included!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Midtown on Seneca2x1 B2BR,1BA$1.18
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.76
Icon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
4747 E 1st St, Unit Upstairs4747 E 1st St1BR,1BA$1.21
The Onyx ApartmentsLETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ...1BR,1BA$1.20
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$1.23

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Poets Square, Tucson, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Arizona and customized analysis for Tucson, Arizona. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poets Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Poets Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Poets Square is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poets Square?

The cheapest apartment in Poets Square is La Hacienda Apartment Homes which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in Poets Square costs $1,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poets Square?

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 57 regular apartments in Poets Square 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 Poets Square?

Cheap apartments in Poets Square have an average cost of $218 which is $1,281 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Poets Square.

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