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Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson
714 E Tenth StTucson, AZ 85719
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Welcome to The Flats Downtown!
128 S 5th AveTucson, AZ 85701
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One North Fifth
1 N 5th AveTucson, AZ 85701
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542 E 8th St
TucsonAZ85705
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Herbert Residential
202 E 12th StTucson, AZ 85701
433 E 23rd St
TucsonAZ85713
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South Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tucson Studio Apartments | $1,219 | $649 | $2,995 |
| South Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $560 | $2,586 |
| South Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $440 | $2,885 |
| South Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,530 | $625 | $3,600 |
| South Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $699 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available South Tucson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Tucson area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Welcome to The Flats Downtown! priced from $875. One North Fifth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable South Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome to The Flats Downtown! | 1Stu | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| One North Fifth | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Herbert Residential | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Wildcat Canyon Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Agave 350 | 0A | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Tucson area is the $0.53 price per square foot Bloomfield 4x4 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,059. The second greatest value South Tucson apartment is the 3x3 - Chelsea Model at The Mark Tucson starting at $1,400 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the South Tucson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Tucson | Bloomfield 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Chelsea | 3BR,3BA | $1.11 |
| Sonoran On 9th | 2 BEDROOM NEAR UNIVERSITY-PRELEASING FOR 2025!!! | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| San Carlos | Premium 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 255 North | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Wildcat Canyon Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Herbert Residential | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
| One North Fifth | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $2.02 |
| Welcome to The Flats Downtown! | 1Stu | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Tucson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Tucson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Tucson is under $1,370.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Tucson?
The cheapest apartment in South Tucson is Wildcat Canyon Village which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in South Tucson costs $6,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Tucson?
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 102 regular apartments in South Tucson 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 South Tucson?
Cheap apartments in South Tucson have an average cost of $1,086 which is $5,714 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Tucson.
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