
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $600 (4 Rentals)
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1335 E 9th St
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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 | $1,395 | $1,195 | $1,595 |
| South Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,767 | $1,630 | $1,895 |
| South Tucson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
| South Tucson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $649 | $649 | $649 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Tucson area is the $0.46 price per square foot Stafford 4x4.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $919. The second greatest value South Tucson apartment is the 3x3 - Camden Model at The Mark Tucson starting at $1,185 with a $1.10 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 | Stafford 4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.46 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Camden | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| Sonoran On 9th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26099 | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Westwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 28113 | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 519 S 5th Ave, Unit 519 | 519 S 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Flash Tucson Residential | Flash 663 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 515 S 5th Ave, Unit 515 South 5th Avenue | 515 S 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| MOUNTAIN PLAZA | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| One North Fifth Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
| Welcome to The Flats Downtown! | 1Stu | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Tucson
What type of rentals are currently available in South Tucson?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $560 to $4,400. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Tucson ranging from $649 to $2,495.
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 $649 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,427.
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 $799 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,630 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ
Written by: Larry Allen
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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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