
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tucson Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (59 Rentals)
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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 | $785 | $549 | $1,350 |
| Southeast Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $958 | $619 | $1,627 |
| Southeast Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $775 | $2,040 |
| Southeast Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $999 | $2,266 |
| Southeast Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,800 | $2,295 |
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There are currently 59 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 Summit Ridge priced from $549. Sienna 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $549 |
| Sienna Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sedona Springs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Del Rey Apartments | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Brookwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $651 |
| Sunset Vista Apartments | 1X1U | 1BR,1BA | $659 |
| Villa Del Sol | 1X1-U | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Canyon Oaks | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $671 |
| River Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tucson, AZ
As of November 11, 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 Sunset Model at Sabrina's Place starting at $999 with a $0.91 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heights | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Sabrina's Place | Sunset | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The Van Buren | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| CopperHill | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Del Rey Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Icon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Somerpointe | The Amber | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Brookwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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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 Summit Ridge listed at $549.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Tucson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Tucson Apartment is $619 at Sedona Springs.
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 $809 at The Springs 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 $999.
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