
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (154 Rentals)
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5433 E 30th St, Unit D

Casa De Caro Apartments

5433 E 30th St, Unit B

Sedona Springs

Sienna Ridge

Canyon Oaks

Eastpointe

Sunset Vista Apartments

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 28
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770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 11

Sunflower Apartments

5425 E 30th St, Unit 3

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 14

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 3

Miramonte Apartments

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 26

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6864 E Mary Dr

6864 E Mary Dr

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Verrano Park

Catalina Ridge

Bella Flora

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The Springs Apartments

4302 E Bellevue St, Unit Z
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The Vintage Apartments

6864 E Mary Dr

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Villas de la Montana

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923 N Swan Rd
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Southeast Tucson, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Tucson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Tucson Studio Apartments | $768 | $595 | $1,200 |
| Southeast Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $969 | $595 | $2,369 |
| Southeast Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $814 | $2,287 |
| Southeast Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $1,125 | $2,351 |
| Southeast Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 154 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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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 Casa De Caro Apartments priced from $595. Sedona Springs 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa De Caro Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Sedona Springs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sienna Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Summit Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Canyon Oaks | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $638 |
| Villa Del Sol | Studio | Studio,1BA | $659 |
| Sunset Vista Apartments | 1X1U | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 1B Jr | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Miramonte Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Aspen Grove | Aspen Grove - 1525-... | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tucson, AZ
As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tucson area is the $1.01 price per square foot One Bedroom, One Bathroom Model at The Van Buren in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,028. The second greatest value Southeast Tucson apartment is the Sunrise Model at Sabrina's Place starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Van Buren | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Sabrina's Place | Sunrise | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Bellevue Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Del Rey Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Palm Garden Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Icon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Carondelet Apartments | The Metro | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Onyx Apartments | LETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Arcadia Park | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Tucson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southeast Tucson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southeast Tucson is at Casa De Caro Apartments listed at $595.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Tucson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Tucson Apartment is $638 at Canyon Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Tucson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Tucson is starting from $799 at Icon Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southeast Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southeast Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sabrina's Place and starts from $1,199.
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