
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 2 Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $300 (210 Rentals)
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5433 E 30th St, Unit A

5433 E 30th St, Unit B

Mountain Shadows Apartments

Sedona Springs

Monte Vista Commons

4652 E 17th St

Riverstone

Sunset Vista Apartments

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5128 E Pima St

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 11

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 14

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 28

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 16

770 N Dodge Blvd, Unit 26

1633 N Sycamore Blvd

Miramonte Apartments

Canyon Oaks

Eastpointe
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Bella Flora

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2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit D3

Alvernon Plaza

2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit b4

2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit c4
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2625 N Alvernon Way, Unit b2

Canyon Creek

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Bellevue Gardens Apartments

The Edison Apartments

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Somerset Place Apartments

Tanglewood

4302 E Bellevue St, Unit Z

4302 E Bellevue St
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Ward 2, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 2?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 2 Studio Apartments | $844 | $599 | $1,529 |
| Ward 2 1 Bedroom Apartments | $953 | $595 | $1,969 |
| Ward 2 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $625 | $2,141 |
| Ward 2 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $925 | $3,451 |
| Ward 2 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,724 | $1,800 | $9,648 |
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There are currently 210 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ward 2 Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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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 Mountain Shadows Apartments priced from $599. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sedona Springs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sienna Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Summit Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Monte Vista Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| 2935-2953 N Alvernon Way | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Avani North Tucson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Riverstone | 1A | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $651 |
| Sunset Vista Apartments | 1X1U | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| 947 N Alvernon Way | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 2, AZ
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 2 area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Trailcrest Apartments in the in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Ward 2 apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 4038-4046 E Fairmount St starting at $1,125 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 2 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailcrest Apartments | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 4038-4046 E Fairmount St | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Mountain View Gardens Apartments | 7C | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Arcadia Park | Utopia | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Del Rey Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Villa del Vista | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 2B (803 to 819 sf) | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Le Mirador Condominiums | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 2 Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ward 2?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ward 2 is at Mountain Shadows Apartments listed at $599.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 2 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 2 Apartment is $651 at Riverstone.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ward 2 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ward 2 is starting from $803 at Sienna Ridge.
What is the most affordable Ward 2 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ward 2 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Monte Vista Commons and starts from $925.
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