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$830 - $1,375

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1345 E Grant Rd

TucsonAZ85719

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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 4 Beds unit found at Zona Verde Apartments priced from $595. 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
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4BA$595
Midtown on 2ndStudioStudio,1BA$595
Miramonte ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Del Rey ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$650
Avani North TucsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
Park Vista Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 29791Studio,1BA$679
Copper House Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436Studio,1BA$690
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$699
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sam Hughes, AZ

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sam Hughes area is the $0.46 price per square foot Stafford 4x4.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $919. The second greatest value Sam Hughes apartment is the 1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed) Model at Zona Verde Apartments starting at $595 with a $0.34 price per square foot in the North University 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.
Cottages at TucsonStafford 4x4.54BR,4.5BA$0.46
Zona Verde Apartments1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed)4BR,4.5BA$0.34
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.03
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.10
Bellevue TowerGarden Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
1 and 2 Bedrooms Great Location with Community Pool and Onsite Laundry! 1/2 of Mile from U of A2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.17
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.76
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
Copper House Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 27436Studio ,1BA$1.08
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$1.23

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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.

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 $699.

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

The cheapest apartment in Sam Hughes is Miramonte Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Sam Hughes costs $1,649.

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 321 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 $1,343 which is $306 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sam Hughes.

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