
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shaheen Estates Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (135 Rentals)
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Copper House Apartments

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1022 N Palo Verde Blvd

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1344 N Country Club Rd

1368 N Country Club Rd

Shadow Ridge Apartments

1341 E Allen Rd

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

2625 N Alvernon Way

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2551 N Winstel Blvd, Unit 3A

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3052 N Alvernon Way

1345 E Grant Rd

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Shaheen Estates, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shaheen Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $975 | $725 | $1,219 |
| Shaheen Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $825 | $1,439 |
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Cheapest Available Shaheen Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shaheen Estates area of Tucson, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at Desert Palms Apartments priced from $100. An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here are the most affordable Shaheen Estates apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Palms Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $100 |
| An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters | At AZ 1st Realty, we think moving should feel e... | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| Zona Verde Apartments | 1-Bedroom Suite In A Townhouse (By the Bed) | 4BR,4BA | $595 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Commons At Monte Vista | Studio - | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Del Rey Apartments | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Avani North Tucson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Tucson Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Sahara | Studio 340B | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Villas Los Duraznos | Studio | Studio,1BA | $679 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaheen Estates, AZ
As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shaheen Estates area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3219 E Bermuda St Model at 3219 E Bermuda St, Unit #1 in the in the Sam Hughes neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Shaheen Estates apartment is the Tower 3X2R Model at Bellevue Tower Apartments starting at $1,599 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Palo Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shaheen Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3219 E Bermuda St, Unit #1 | 3219 E Bermuda St | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Bellevue Tower Apartments | Tower 3X2R | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| The U at Park - Near The U of A | AVAILABLE NOW! Private Bedroom 3x2 Fall 2026 | 3BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| Glenn St Casitas | TH2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 1 and 2 Bedrooms Great Location with Community Pool and Onsite Laundry! 1/2 of Mile from U of A | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Midtown on Seneca | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 2551 N Winstel Blvd, Unit 3A | 2551 N Winstel Blvd | Studio ,1BA | $0.96 |
| Copper House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26074 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters | At AZ 1st Realty, we think moving should feel e... | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shaheen Estates Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shaheen Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Shaheen Estates is An active desert locale that's perfect for commuters which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Shaheen Estates costs $950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shaheen Estates?
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 12 regular apartments in Shaheen Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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