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312 E 24th St
TucsonAZ85713
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TucsonAZ85719
114 N jacobus ave, Unit Unit #2, Unit Unit #2
114 N jacobus ave
TucsonAZ85705
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119 N Mountain Ave
TucsonAZ85719
205 W 25th St
TucsonAZ85713
311 N 3rd Ave
TucsonAZ85705
425 W 26th St
TucsonAZ85713
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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 | $1,522 | $875 | $2,250 |
| South Tucson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| South Tucson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| South Tucson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $2,145 | $3,000 |
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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 4 Beds unit found at Junction at Ironhorse priced from $699. Herbert Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable South Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction at Ironhorse | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
| Herbert Residential | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Railroad in Tucson | Unit 12 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Tucson area is the $0.52 price per square foot Lumpkin 4x4.5 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $929. 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 | Lumpkin 4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.52 |
| The Mark Tucson | 3x3 - Camden | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| The Flash Tucson Residential | Live/Work | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Sonoran On 9th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 44895 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Westwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 43223 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Junction at Ironhorse | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 255 North | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Mountain Plaza Apartments | 2X1HRWD | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Herbert Residential | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 198 N Santa Rita Ave, Unit 198 | 198 N Santa Rita Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Tucson
What type of rentals are currently available in South Tucson?
There are currently 182 Apartments for Rent in South Tucson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $699 to $5,776. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Tucson ranging from $875 to $3,000.
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 $875 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,999.
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 $5,776, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.