
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 1 Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (12 Rentals)
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3451 N Flowing Wells Rd

Sage Canyon
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Ward 1, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 1?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ward 1 Studio Apartments | $1,168 | $700 | $1,488 |
Ward 1 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $675 | $4,248 |
Ward 1 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $709 | $4,281 |
Ward 1 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $614 | $5,299 |
Ward 1 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $525 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Ward 1 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 1 area of Tucson, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Juniper Canyon *Newly Remodeled Units* priced from $675. Sage Canyon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Ward 1 apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Juniper Canyon *Newly Remodeled Units* | 1x1 S | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Sage Canyon | Studio | Studio,1BA | $780 |
Aventura Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
Zona Village | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
Fairview Village Apartments | Rest of JUNE RENT IS FREE! MOVE. IN TODAY! | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 1, AZ
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 1 area is the $1.59 price per square foot Montana Model at Starrview at Starr Pass Apartment Homes in the in the Starr Pass neighborhood starting from $1,816. The second greatest value Ward 1 apartment is the Alamosa Model at Rio Antigua Townhomes starting at $1,589 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Flowing Wells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 1 apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Starrview at Starr Pass Apartment Homes | Montana | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Rio Antigua Townhomes | Alamosa | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Cortland on the Loop | The Foothills | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
60 on Roger | Incredible Remodeled Unit!! Call about our GREA... | 3BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Westcourt Village | One Bedroom Max | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Cortland Sun River | La Cañada - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
The Place At Canyon Ridge | Rock Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Aventura Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Fairview Village Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Juniper Canyon *Newly Remodeled Units* | 1x1 SR | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Getting Around the Ward 1 Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 1 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 1?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 1 is under $1,155.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 1?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 1 is Juniper Canyon *Newly Remodeled Units* which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Ward 1 costs $2,159.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 1?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Ward 1 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ward 1?
Cheap apartments in Ward 1 have an average cost of $181 which is $1,978 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 1.
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