Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (75 Rentals)

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Miramonte Apartments
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$625 - $695
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$625 - $695

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$625 - $695
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Miramonte Apartments

770-780 N Dodge BlvdTucson, AZ 85716
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Brookwood
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$692 - $2,839
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$671 - $2,818
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$21

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$692 - $2,839
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Brookwood

201 S Kolb RdTucson, AZ 85710
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River Oaks
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$700 - $2,684
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$679 - $2,663
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$700 - $2,684
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River Oaks

7730 E Broadway BlvdTucson, AZ 85710
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Siegel Suites Tucson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Siegel Suites Tucson

4425 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85711
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Craycroft Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Craycroft Park

1725 S Craycroft RdTucson, AZ 85711
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Broadway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

20 N Leonora AveTucson, AZ 85711
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Miramonte at Third
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramonte at Third

811 N Alvernon WayTucson, AZ 85711
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Vista De Catalina
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista De Catalina

5770 E 10th StTucson, AZ 85711

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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 Studio unit found at Sienna Ridge priced from $599. Summit Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tucson apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Summit RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Sedona SpringsStudioStudio,1BA$599
Villa Del Sol1X1-U1BR,1BA$669
Sunset Vista Apartments1X1U1BR,1BA$669
Eastpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 261041BR,1BA$679
Alterra ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$684
BrookwoodA11BR,1BA$692
Miramonte Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
Standard RaintreeStudio SilverStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tucson, AZ

As of March 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tucson area is the $0.99 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at The Van Buren in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,274. The second greatest value Southeast Tucson apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Hampton Park starting at $1,453 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Broadway Pantano East 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.
The Van BurenTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Hampton Park3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.28
Icon Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.94
Bellevue Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Emerald Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Peaks at RedingtonDeluxe - One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
SomerpointeThe Amber1BR,1BA$1.12
Arcadia ParkTranquility1BR,1BA$1.28
Catalina VistaOne Bedroom, All Utilities Included | At AZ 1st...1BR,1BA$1.24

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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 $695.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Tucson is Villa Del Sol which is listed at $669, while the average apartment in Southeast Tucson costs $2,195.

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 61 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 $136 which is $2,059 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Tucson.

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