Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shaheen Estates Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (128 Rentals)

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Shaheen Estates, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shaheen Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shaheen Estates area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at An active desert locale that's perfect priced from $495. Monte Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Shaheen Estates apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
An active desert locale that's perfect** FALL INTO SAVINGS ** Junior Suite with Court...1BR,1BA$495
Monte Vista0x1Studio,1BA$550
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$599
Park Vista Apartments - 2497 N. Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$625
Commons At Monte VistaStudio -Studio,1BA$650
Del Rey ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$650
Tucson TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$650
Union on Santa RitaWinter Special 1 Bedroom- One Month FREE Rent!1BR,1BA$650
Las Brisas Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$674
Villas Los DuraznosStudioStudio,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaheen Estates, AZ

As of November 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shaheen Estates area is the $1.21 price per square foot C1LUXC Model at Waters Edge in the in the Cragin-Keeling neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Shaheen Estates apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Del Rey Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shaheen Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waters EdgeC1LUXC2BR,2BA$1.21
Del Rey Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Monte Vista3x13BR,1BA$1.00
The U at ParkPrivate Bedroom in a 2 Bedroom LIMITED TIME OFF...2BR,2BA$0.90
Union On BellevueWinter Special 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment ...2BR,1BA$0.92
Copper House1x11BR,1BA$1.26
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Union on Santa RitaWinter Special 1 Bedroom- One Month FREE Rent!1BR,1BA$1.08
Villas del Paraiso1X11BR,1BA$1.23
An active desert locale that's perfect** FALL INTO SAVINGS ** One Bedroom Apartment H...1BR,1BA$1.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shaheen Estates, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Tucson. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Shaheen Estates Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

40 / 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 Shaheen Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shaheen Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shaheen Estates is under $679.

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 which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Shaheen Estates costs $1,617.

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 201 regular apartments in Shaheen Estates 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 Shaheen Estates?

Cheap apartments in Shaheen Estates have an average cost of $1,103 which is $514 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shaheen Estates.

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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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.

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

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.