Cheap Homes for Rent in South Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $800 (12 Rentals)

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South Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Tucson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Tucson area of Tucson, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at Junction at Ironhorse priced from $699. University Vista Student Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable South Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Junction at IronhorseD14BR,4BA$699
University Vista Student Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$875
MOUNTAIN PLAZA2X12BR,1BA$899
Herbert ResidentialStudioStudio,1BA$919
Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Tucson area is the $1.68 price per square foot 1 Bed 1.5 Bath B Model at McCormick in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,924. The second greatest value South Tucson apartment is the C2 Model at 255 North starting at $1,799 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Menlo Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
McCormick1 Bed 1.5 Bath B1BR,1.5BA$1.68
255 NorthC23BR,2BA$1.61
The Mark Tucson3x3 - Camden3BR,3BA$1.27
Sonoran On 9th2 BEDROOM NEAR UNIVERSITY-PRELEASING FOR 2025!!!2BR,1BA$1.83
University Vista Student Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.83
MOUNTAIN PLAZA2x1DRWD2BR,1BA$1.88
Westwood Apartments - 714 E. 10th St Tucson2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.66
Wildcat Canyon Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.96
Campus Crossings on 8th Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.11
209 N Tyndall Ave, Unit 209 #2209 N Tyndall Ave1BR,1BA$2.02

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South Tucson, Tucson, AZ

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Tucson

What type of rentals are currently available in South Tucson?

There are currently 176 Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $440 to $4,400. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Tucson ranging from $895 to $2,600.

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 $895 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,516.

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 $625 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,445 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,999 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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