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Tucson Apartments: Top Neighborhoods for U of A & Pima College Student Renters

Find your perfect Tucson apartment! Get the short list of the safest, most affordable neighborhoods near U of A, PCC West, and PCC East, compiled by our 25-year local expert, Larry Allen.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Thunderbird Heights, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird Heights, AZ

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird Heights area is the $0.99 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at The Van Buren in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,274. The second greatest value Thunderbird Heights apartment is the N | Townhome Model at Sycamore Creek Apartments starting at $1,282 with a $1.17 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Van BurenTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Sycamore Creek ApartmentsN | Townhome2BR,2BA$1.17
Icon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Marquee on 5th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51
Carondelet ApartmentsThe Metro1BR,1BA$1.27
Ridgepointe ApartmentsA1 | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
El Dorado Place1A | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
The Place at Wilmot North1x1 A71BR,1BA$1.24
The Place at Broadway EastA2 / Ocotillo1BR,1BA$1.47
Sedona SpringsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.56

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Thunderbird Heights, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #150

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Thunderbird Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Thunderbird Heights?

There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird Heights, AZ with pricing that ranges from $599 to $3,175. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thunderbird Heights ranging from $725 to $2,449.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thunderbird Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thunderbird Heights ranges from $725 to $2,449 with an average monthly rent of $1,602.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Long-Time Residents Inside Review of the Top 5 Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Tucson, AZ

Written by: Larry Allen

I'm Larry, a long-time local resident, and I'm happy to be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tucson, AZ. I moved here with my family in 1997 for a job transfer from the Midwest.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.