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Ward 2, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ward 2 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 2 area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at La Hacienda Apartment Homes priced from $577. Sedona Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Ward 2 apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Hacienda Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$577
Sedona SpringsStudioStudio,1BA$599
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
Summit RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$599
River OaksS1Studio,1BA$611
Sunset Vista Apartments1X1U1BR,1BA$624
Miramonte ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Del Rey ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$650
Pavilions at Pantano Apartments1B1BR,1BA$670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 2, AZ

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 2 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 Ward 2 apartment is the 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Vertical East Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 2 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Van BurenTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Vertical East Apartments3 Bedroom/2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.14
Bellevue TowerGarden Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
4424 Bellevue Newly Renovated Apartments with All Appliances Included!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.76
4747 E 1st St, Unit Upstairs4747 E 1st St1BR,1BA$1.21
The Onyx ApartmentsLETS GET YOU APPROVED AS SOON AS TOMORROW! LOW ...1BR,1BA$1.20
Emerald Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
SomerpointeThe Amber1BR,1BA$1.10
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Tucson, Arizona. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 2 Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ward 2?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 2 is under $670.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 2?

The cheapest apartment in Ward 2 is La Hacienda Apartment Homes which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in Ward 2 costs $4,217.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 2?

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 90 regular apartments in Ward 2 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 2?

Cheap apartments in Ward 2 have an average cost of $149 which is $4,068 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 2.

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