Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Samos Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (286 Rentals)

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$695 - $1,295

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 6

3301 E Flower St

TucsonAZ85716

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Samos, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Samos Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Samos area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Fort Lowell Place Apartments priced from $498. Sierra Madre Condos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Samos apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fort Lowell Place Apartments"UP TO ONE MONTH FREE" | Jr Suite Apartment Hom...1BR,1BA$498
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$599
Blue Agave ApartmentsLarge StudioStudio,1BA$625
SaharaStudio 340AStudio,1BA$649
Prince PlazaOne bedroom one bath1BR,1BA$649
Sunpointe Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
Villas los DuraznosStudio1BR,1BA$679
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Metro Tucson ApartmentsA1-1X11BR,1BA$695
1 E Navajo Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samos, AZ

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Samos area is the $1.08 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 51807 Model at Sahuaro Point Villas in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Samos apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek starting at $1,129 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Samos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sahuaro Point Villas5 Bedroom 2 Bath - 518075BR,2BA$1.08
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Campus Walk Condominiums2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Surf Lodge2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Parkside Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
1 E Navajo Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.07
Kelso Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.14
Sierra Madre Condos1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.05
Fort Lowell Place Apartments"UP TO ONE MONTH FREE" | Jr Suite Apartment Hom...1BR,1BA$1.13

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwest Central Tucson, AZ. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Samos Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Samos?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Samos is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Samos?

The cheapest apartment in Samos is Fort Lowell Place Apartments which is listed at $498, while the average apartment in Samos costs $1,145.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Samos?

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 109 regular apartments in Samos 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 Samos?

Cheap apartments in Samos have an average cost of $1,032 which is $113 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Samos.

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