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4302 E Bellevue St
$7451 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

4302 E Bellevue St

Tucson, AZ 85712
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tucson, AZ

Pricing Updated: 12/26/2024

Current apartment rentals in the Tucson, AZ area range in price from $399 to $7,500 with an overall median price of $1,822. The three Tucson neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Blenman Elm at $430, Old Fort Lowell at $399, and Duffy at $399. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Tucson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Blenman Elm$945$4308
Old Fort Lowell$1,195$399244
Duffy$1,199$399231
Swan Way Park$1,199$399233
Fairgrounds$1,219$675117
Rancho Buena$1,219$75099
Butterfield Business Center$1,240$53595
Cherry Avenue$1,240$745151
Drexel Park$1,240$551149
Merano at Rancho Valencia$1,240$535112

Cheapest Available Tucson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at El Sol Apartments in the Central Tucson neighborhood priced from $625. Alvernon manor in the Sam Hughes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $629. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tucson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Sol Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$625
Alvernon manorJunior DownStudio,1BA$629
Sienna RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$639
La HaciendaStudioStudio,1BA$648
Park Vista Apartments - 2497 N. Park Ave, ...StudioStudio,1BA$649
Casa Larga ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$649
Shadow Ridge ApartmentsJR11BR,1BA$650
Canyon Creek1A | StudioStudio,1BA$654
The Springs ApartmentsS | The Oasis - A StudioStudio,1BA$669
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ

As of December 26, 2024 the best value apartment in the Tucson area is the $0.22 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment - $715.00 per room Model at The U at Park in the in the Central Tucson neighborhood starting from $715. The second greatest value Tucson apartment is the 5x2 - Per Bedroom Pricing Model at The Benedictine Townhomes starting at $825 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Sam Hughes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tucson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The U at Park3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment - $715.00 per room3BR,2BA$0.22
The Benedictine Townhomes5x2 - Per Bedroom Pricing5BR,2BA$0.45
Cottages at TucsonBirchmore 2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.00
The Mark Tucson4x4 - Davenport Smart Unit4BR,4BA$0.97
Sabrina's PlaceSunset3BR,2BA$1.09
Mountain Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Villa Delano Apartment Homes**Gated Community** a little slice of paradise ...2BR,2BA$1.06
Wildcat Canyon Village2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.92
Del Rey Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Riata Court Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.82

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Tucson Overview

With a population of just over half a million people, Tucson has had a long journey to its current rank as second largest city in Arizona. The city has been continuously populated for 12,000 years, making it one of the oldest in the United States. Today, Tucson is known for its thriving industry and rich cultural history. Tucson has a desert climate with hot summers and milder winters. The temperate climate is perfect for enjoying Tucson as a pedestrian, aided by the city’s award-winning public transit system. However, the city is spread out enough that a car would be beneficial if not strictly necessary. The city has many diverse neighborhoods, ranging from historical to upscale and trendy. Whether you are looking to move to the area, or are looking for a new Tucson apartment to fit your style, the city has a great mix of shops, restaurants, sport venues, outdoor activities and cultural attractions for everyone!

Why live in Tucson, AZ?

There are many reasons to look at apartments in Tucson. The attractive climate, the rich sense of cultural pride and the myriad of activities and job opportunities all blend to create a vibrant community. There is a sense of pride in Tucson, there may be half a million people but it retains a small-town feel where the people really care about each other and the city itself. Regardless of the neighborhood you choose for your apartment, you will find a welcoming community in Tucson!

Tucson, AZ
Population: 545,975

Ranked #33

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tucson, AZ

Ranked #7

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Tucson, AZ

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tucson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tucson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tucson is at El Sol Apartments listed at $625.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tucson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tucson Apartment is $650 at Shadow Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tucson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tucson is starting from $675 at Riata Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Tucson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Yugo Tucson Campus and starts from $1,019.

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