
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thunderbird Heights Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (13 Rentals)
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The Place at Wilmot North

1600 N Wilmot Rd

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Thunderbird Heights, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thunderbird Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird Heights Studio Apartments | $792 | $599 | $850 |
| Thunderbird Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $881 | $619 | $1,299 |
| Thunderbird Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,205 | $919 | $1,575 |
| Thunderbird Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,599 | $1,599 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Thunderbird Heights Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Thunderbird Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thunderbird Heights area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sedona Springs priced from $599. La Hacienda Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable Thunderbird Heights apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedona Springs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| La Hacienda Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| The Place at Wilmot North | 1x1 A4 | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
| Icon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird Heights, AZ
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird Heights area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2x2 B2 Model at The Place at Wilmot North in the in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood starting from $1,382. The second greatest value Thunderbird Heights apartment is the 2 Beds 1 Bath Model at Sedona Springs starting at $1,299 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thunderbird Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place at Wilmot North | 2x2 B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Sedona Springs | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Icon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Marquee on 5th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Carondelet Apartments | The Metro | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Ridgepointe Apartments | A1 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| El Dorado Place | 1A | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Place at Broadway East | A4 / Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| BELLA FLORA | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThunderbird Heights, Tucson, AZ
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thunderbird Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Thunderbird Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Thunderbird Heights is at Sedona Springs listed at $599.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Thunderbird Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thunderbird Heights Apartment is $619 at Sedona Springs.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Thunderbird Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Thunderbird Heights is starting from $999 at Villas Las Toronjas II.
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