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Villas Las Mandarinas
4250 E 29th StTucson, AZ 85711
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Somerset Place Apartments
4301 E 29th StTucson, AZ 85711
2442 S Edmondson Ave
TucsonAZ85713
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The Missions at Sentinel Peak
2410 S Mission RdTucson, AZ 85713
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2800 S Mission RdTucson, AZ 85713
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1881 E Irvington RdTucson, AZ 85714
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5650 S Park AveTucson, AZ 85706
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1451 W Ajo WayTucson, AZ 85713
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4880 E 29th StTucson, AZ 85711
3600 E Benson Hwy
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Ward 5, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 5?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 5 Studio Apartments | $946 | $725 | $1,459 |
| Ward 5 1 Bedroom Apartments | $922 | $705 | $1,600 |
| Ward 5 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $999 | $1,899 |
| Ward 5 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $1,199 | $2,350 |
| Ward 5 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,725 | $2,260 |
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Cheapest Available Ward 5 Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 5 area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Villas Las Mandarinas priced from $699. Somerset Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable Ward 5 apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas Las Mandarinas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Santa Cruz River Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
| Ventura Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
| The Missions at Sentinel Peak | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, AZ
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 area is the $0.53 price per square foot Bloomfield 4x4 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,059. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the Fall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! (... Model at Valle Del Sur starting at $2,050 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the South Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 5 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Tucson | Bloomfield 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
| Valle Del Sur | Fall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! (... | 4BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Ventura Townhomes | Saguaro | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| The Apex - Tucson | $99 First Months Rent! Call today | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Casa Bonita Apartments | Fall In Love at Casa Bonita for only $99 on fir... | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 233 E 31st St, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment | 233 E 31st St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Rio Seco Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Casa Bella | One Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Axis - Tucson Apartments | FIRST MONTH HALF OFF WITH APPROVED CREDIT!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Tucson. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Ward 5 Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 5 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 5?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 5 is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 5?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 5 is Somerset Place Apartments which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in Ward 5 costs $2,087.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 5?
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 16 regular apartments in Ward 5 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 5?
Cheap apartments in Ward 5 have an average cost of $250 which is $1,837 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 5.
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