1644 N Beverly Ave
TucsonAZ85712
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1424 N Craycroft Rd
TucsonAZ85712
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1620 N Wilmot Rd
TucsonAZ85712
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Thunderbird Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,064 | $995 | $1,149 |
| Thunderbird Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,166 | $1,970 | $2,300 |
| Thunderbird Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,199 | $1,950 | $2,399 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird Heights, AZ
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird Heights area is the $1.21 price per square foot N | 1 Bed + Den & 2 Baths Model at Sycamore Creek Apartments in the in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Thunderbird Heights apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Icon Apartments starting at $799 with a $1.03 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Creek Apartments | N | 1 Bed + Den & 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Icon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Marquee on 5th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Ridgepointe Apartments | A1 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Carondelet Apartments | The Metro | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Place at Wilmot North | 1x1 A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Catalina Village Apartments | 1x1 Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Eastgate Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Executive Apartments | Pay $299 at Move in . Apply Today! | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Sedona Springs | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thunderbird Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Thunderbird Heights?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird Heights, AZ with pricing that ranges from $609 to $1,649. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thunderbird Heights ranging from $750 to $2,399.
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 $750 to $2,399 with an average monthly rent of $1,560.
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