Cheap Homes for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Cruz Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Cruz Southwest area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at San Mateo priced from $742. The Missions at Sentinel Peak has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Santa Cruz Southwest apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San MateoStudioStudio,1BA$742
The Missions at Sentinel PeakStudioStudio,1BA$775
Santa Cruz River Apartments1x1 R1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest, AZ

As of September 11, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Baffert at Five Points3 Bed/2 bath (Loft)3BR,2BA$3.03
Valle Del SurYour 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 ResortPark Model1BR,1BA$1.93
Buenas @ 1310 Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.75
Mission Creek ApartmentsUpgraded 1x11BR,1BA$1.97
Santa Cruz River Apartments1x1 R1BR,1BA$1.87
San MateoStudioStudio ,1BA$1.90
The Missions at Sentinel PeakStudioStudio ,1BA$2.27
3814 S Liberty Ave, Unit 38143814 S Liberty Ave1BR,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #140

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz Southwest

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Cruz Southwest?

There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest, AZ with pricing that ranges from $595 to $3,350. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Cruz Southwest ranging from $745 to $2,200.

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 $745 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,389.

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 $1,375 to $3,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,445 to $2,045. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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