
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Gabriel Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (44 Rentals)
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San Gabriel, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Gabriel?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Gabriel Studio Apartments | $953 | $725 | $1,929 |
San Gabriel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $705 | $1,995 |
San Gabriel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $950 | $2,369 |
San Gabriel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,195 | $2,926 |
San Gabriel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,935 | $1,935 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Gabriel Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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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 Studio unit found at Villas Las Mandarinas priced from $649. Somerset Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable San Gabriel apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villas Las Mandarinas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
Somerset Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
The Retro Apartments | CALL OR SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY... WALK-INS AL... | Studio,1BA | $749 |
Fresh new look at Orange Blossom Apartments! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Knollwood Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
Highland Park Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Villas de la Montana | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Jerrie Street Apartments | $99 MOVE IN SPECIAL !! CALL FOR DETAILS YOU WI... | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Tanglewood | 1B - One Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
The Benedictine Townhomes | Townhome | 5BR,2BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Gabriel, AZ
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Gabriel area is the $1.05 price per square foot Tower 2X2R Model at Bellevue Tower Apartments in the in the Palo Verde neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value San Gabriel apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek starting at $1,321 with a $1.21 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bellevue Tower Apartments | Tower 2X2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Cottonwood Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Del Rey Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Riata Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
Swan Crest Apartments | LETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Arcadia Park | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Palm Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
3649 E 3rd St | Casa Blanca | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
The Springs Apartments | 1A | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Somerset Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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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!
Getting Around the San Gabriel Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
42 / 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 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 $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Gabriel?
The cheapest apartment in San Gabriel is Somerset Place Apartments which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in San Gabriel costs $6,800.
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 26 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 $209 which is $6,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Gabriel.
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