Cheap Homes for Rent in Sunnyside Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $1,000 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, AZ

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $1.55 price per square foot NOW TAKING SECTION 8 APPLICANTS!! Model at The Apex Tucson in the in the 12th Avenue - Valencia Road neighborhood starting from $1,049. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the A - 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Icon on Park starting at $875 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the 12th Avenue - Valencia Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Apex TucsonNOW TAKING SECTION 8 APPLICANTS!!2BR,1BA$1.55
Icon on ParkA - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
The Axis - Tucson Apartments1+1 Down1BR,1BA$1.55
Solano SpringsA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Palomino Crossing1x1 Fully Upgraded1BR,1BA$2.03
Olive Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$2.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunnyside

What type of rentals are currently available in Sunnyside?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, AZ with pricing that ranges from $795 to $1,240. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunnyside ranging from $1,000 to $1,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sunnyside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunnyside ranges from $1,000 to $1,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,488.

Expert Rental Resources

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