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923 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Cheapest Available San Gabriel Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Gabriel area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Miramonte Apartments priced from $695. Jerrie Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable San Gabriel apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miramonte Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
Jerrie Street ApartmentsNOW $699 a Month! No Admin Fee! Pay $299 at Mov...1BR,1BA$699
Tucson Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Somerset Place ApartmentsSmall 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Cielo on 5thStudioStudio,1BA$730
Villas Las MandarinasStudioStudio,1BA$739
The Springs ApartmentsS | The Oasis - A StudioStudio,1BA$746
Broadmoor Apartments1-STUStudio,1BA$749
The RetroMove-In Special You Don’t Want to Miss!Studio,1BA$779
Catalina Country Studio ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Gabriel, AZ

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Gabriel area is the $0.99 price per square foot 4 Beds, 3 Baths Model at LUXURY DUPLEX in the in the Sam Hughes neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value San Gabriel apartment is the Sunset Model at Sabrina's Place starting at $1,199 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Gabriel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LUXURY DUPLEX4 Beds, 3 Baths4BR,3BA$0.99
Sabrina's PlaceSunset3BR,2BA$1.09
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.04
4424 Bellevue Newly Renovated Apartments with All Appliances Included!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.09
La Racqueta262BR,2BA$1.24
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
The Onyx ApartmentsLETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ...1BR,1BA$1.20
Arcadia ParkTranquility1BR,1BA$1.21
Tucson Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Arizona including San Gabriel, Tucson, and the greater Tucson area. 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 the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Gabriel Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in San Gabriel?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Gabriel is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Gabriel?

The cheapest apartment in San Gabriel is Miramonte Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in San Gabriel costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Gabriel?

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 53 regular apartments in San Gabriel 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 San Gabriel?

Cheap apartments in San Gabriel have an average cost of $440 which is $1,660 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Gabriel.

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