Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Escondido Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Circ Tucson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Circ Tucson

2255 W Orange Grove RdTucson, AZ 85741
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Villa Cielo Cortaro
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Cielo Cortaro

8255 N Shannon RdTucson, AZ 85742

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Rancho Escondido, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rancho Escondido Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho Escondido area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cantera priced from $897. Catalina Canyon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $938. Here are the most affordable Rancho Escondido apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cantera1A | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$897
Catalina CanyonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$938
Enclave at the Foothills1A | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$958
Le Mirage ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$999
Dorinda Vista ApartmentsSedona1BR,1BA$1,016

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Escondido, AZ

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Escondido area is the $1.63 price per square foot El Platino Model at Oro Vista in the in the La Canada - Magee neighborhood starting from $1,837. The second greatest value Rancho Escondido apartment is the Chandler Model at Dorinda Vista Apartments starting at $1,380 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Mariposa Trail neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Escondido apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oro VistaEl Platino2BR,2BA$1.63
Dorinda Vista ApartmentsChandler2BR,2BA$1.35
Solstice MaranaSolaria1BR,1BA$1.62
Luma ApartmentsMesquite2BR,1BA$1.44
Encantada Tucson National1A - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
The Place at Silverbell GatewayAgave1BR,1BA$1.53
Siena Villas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.56
Villas at Montebella1A | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
SparroPhinney Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.58
Catalina CanyonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rancho Escondido, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #57

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Rancho Escondido, Tucson, and the greater Tucson area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Escondido Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Escondido Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Escondido Apartment is $897 at Cantera.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho Escondido Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Escondido is starting from $1,051 at Enclave at the Foothills.

What is the most affordable Rancho Escondido Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rancho Escondido Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cantera and starts from $1,521.

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.