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5735 S Morris Blvd, Unit B
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5735 S Morris Blvd, Unit D
Sunnyside, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sunnyside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,166 | $1,000 | $1,275 |
| Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,603 | $1,475 | $1,795 |
| Sunnyside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Apex Tucson | NOW TAKING SECTION 8 APPLICANTS!! | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Icon on Park | A - 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Axis - Tucson Apartments | 1+1 Down | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Solano Springs | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Palomino Crossing | 1x1 Fully Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Olive Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,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.
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