Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sam Hughes Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (110 Rentals)

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Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sam Hughes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sam Hughes area of Tucson, AZ is a 5 Beds unit found at Yugo Tucson Campus priced from $589. Midtown on 2nd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Sam Hughes apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yugo Tucson Campus5 Bed, 5 Bath Classic B Renovated5BR,5BA$589
Midtown on 2ndStudioStudio,1BA$595
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$649
Del Rey ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$650
Union on Santa Rita1x1- Steps from University of Arizona - One Mo...1BR,1BA$650
Avani North TucsonStudioStudio,1BA$699
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$699
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699
Copper HouseStudioStudio,1BA$715
University ManorFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$719

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sam Hughes, AZ

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sam Hughes area is the $0.95 price per square foot 5 bedroom 2 bath Model at Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Sam Hughes apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | $800 Per Bedroom| 25-2... Model at The U at Park starting at $800 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Central Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sam Hughes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sahuaro Point Villas - 2326 N 6th Avenute5 bedroom 2 bath5BR,2BA$0.95
The U at Park2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | $800 Per Bedroom| 25-2...2BR,2BA$0.45
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
Del Rey Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
Union On BellevueRenovated 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment | $77...2BR,1BA$0.98
Palm Garden Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.23
Union on Santa RitaNewly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment - Steps fro...1BR,1BA$1.08
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$1.23
Campus Crossings on 8th Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Tucson. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Sam Hughes Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sam Hughes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sam Hughes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sam Hughes is under $719.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sam Hughes?

The cheapest apartment in Sam Hughes is Mountain Shadows Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Sam Hughes costs $1,570.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sam Hughes?

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 425 regular apartments in Sam Hughes 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 Sam Hughes?

Cheap apartments in Sam Hughes have an average cost of $1,080 which is $490 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sam Hughes.

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