
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $750 (12 Rentals)
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940 E Florita St

2034 S 5th Ave

868 W Calle Carasol

312 E 24th St

631 S Bean Ave
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1231 E 25th St

648 E 8th St

1118 S 4th Ave

416 E 19th St

1213 S 9th Ave
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South Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tucson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,554 | $875 | $2,400 |
| South Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,847 | $1,750 | $1,895 |
| South Tucson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,755 | $1,625 | $1,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 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 Westwood Apartments priced from $549. 916 S 4th Avenue - Casitas Del Oeste has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable South Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 72825 | Studio,1BA | $549 |
| 916 S 4th Avenue - Casitas Del Oeste | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| 312 E 24th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| 419-423 E 32nd Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Railroad in Tucson | Unit number 1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Tucson area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath B plus Den Model at McCormick in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $2,365. The second greatest value South Tucson apartment is the Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson starting at $1,399 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath B plus Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.59 |
| Cottages at Tucson | Birchmore 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Chelsea | 3BR,3BA | $0.99 |
| The Flash Tucson Residential | Flash 894 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Sonoran On 9th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 36823 | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 312 E 24th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 916 S 4th Avenue - Casitas Del Oeste | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Mountain Plaza Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 1119 E 12th St, Unit Studio | 1119 E 12th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Tucson
What type of rentals are currently available in South Tucson?
There are currently 177 Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $549 to $4,400. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Tucson ranging from $750 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Tucson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Tucson ranges from $750 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,444.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Tucson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Tucson range from $649 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.
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