214 W District St
TucsonAZ85714
Cheap Homes for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (4 Rentals)
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425 W Columbia St
TucsonAZ85714
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375 E Thoroughbred St
TucsonAZ85706
3909 S 14th Ave
TucsonAZ85714
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Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Cruz Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Southwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,305 | $1,050 | $1,695 |
| Santa Cruz Southwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,602 | $1,345 | $1,895 |
| Santa Cruz Southwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,890 | $1,750 | $2,170 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest, AZ
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Cruz Southwest area is the $3.03 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 bath (Loft) Model at The Baffert at Five Points in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Santa Cruz Southwest apartment is the Your new home is waiting for you at Valle del s... Model at Valle Del Sur starting at $1,550 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the South Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Cruz Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baffert at Five Points | 3 Bed/2 bath (Loft) | 3BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| Valle Del Sur | Your new home is waiting for you at Valle del s... | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Mountain Lakes Apartments | "Descuentos especiales: Ahorre dinero en el alq... | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Rincon Country West RV Resort | Park Model | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Buenas @ 1310 Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Mission Creek Apartments | 1x1 Fully Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| San Mateo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Missions at Sentinel Peak | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Cruz Southwest?
There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest, AZ with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,350. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Cruz Southwest ranging from $695 to $2,170.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Cruz Southwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Cruz Southwest ranges from $695 to $2,170 with an average monthly rent of $1,376.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Cruz Southwest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Cruz Southwest range from $1,250 to $3,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,345 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.
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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.