Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (98 Rentals)

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Southeast Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Tucson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Tucson area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Toscana Cove Apartments priced from $600. Sienna Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $639. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Toscana Cove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$600
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$639
Casa Larga ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$649
Summit RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$675
Sedona SpringsStudioStudio,1BA$695
29 Palms ApartmentsSPRING SPECIAL $99 first month rentStudio,1BA$695
Eastpointe - 8477 E Broadway BlvdJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Sunflower ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
Standard RaintreeStudio SilverStudio,1BA$699
Verrano ParkRenovated Studio (partial)Studio,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tucson, AZ

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tucson area is the $0.91 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Taylor Heights in the in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Southeast Tucson apartment is the Garden Town Home 2X2R Model at Bellevue Tower Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Palo Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor Heights2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Bellevue Tower ApartmentsGarden Town Home 2X2R2BR,2BA$1.23
Del Rey Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.05
Icon Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
Arcadia ParkUtopia2BR,2BA$1.22
Tucson East - Old Spanish Trail, Tucson2/2 2nd floor2BR,2BA$1.08
Palm Garden Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.23
Peaks at RedingtonJunior - One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Tanglewood1C - One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1.19
BrookwoodA11BR,1BA$1.25

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tucson. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Tucson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Tucson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Tucson is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Tucson?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Tucson is Toscana Cove Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Southeast Tucson costs $2,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 29 regular apartments in Southeast 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 Southeast Tucson?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Tucson have an average cost of $125 which is $2,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Tucson.

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