Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ from $400 (16 Rentals)

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Borden Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Borden Court

231 E 33rd StTucson, AZ 85713
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Belmar Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Belmar Apartments

3668 S Belmar AveTucson, AZ 85713
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Santa Cruz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Cruz

3601 S 16th StTucson, AZ 85713
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Verde Plaza
3 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Plaza

2424 S Cottonwood LnTucson, AZ 85713
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Westlake Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westlake Village

1502 W Ajo WayTucson, AZ 85713
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Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Cruz Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Cruz Southwest area of Tucson, AZ is a Studio unit found at Santa Cruz River Apartments priced from $700. The Missions at Sentinel Peak has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Santa Cruz Southwest apartments for rent in Tucson, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Cruz River Apartments1STUStudio,1BA$700
The Missions at Sentinel PeakStudioStudio,1BA$775
San MateoStudioStudio,1BA$792
Buenas @ 1310 Apartments2x12BR,1BA$930
Mountain Lakes Apartments1+1 Up1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest, AZ

As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Cruz Southwest area is the $0.57 price per square foot Courtyard 4x4 Model at Cottages at Tucson in the in the South Tucson neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Santa Cruz Southwest 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 Santa Cruz Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at TucsonCourtyard 4x44BR,4BA$0.57
Valle Del SurFall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today!4BR,2BA$1.09
Brioso Living2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.07
Mountain Lakes Apartments2+1 LI2BR,1BA$1.78
Rio Seco Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$1.53
Rincon Country West RV ResortPark Model1BR,1BA$1.93
Buenas @ 1310 Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.75
Sonoran Reserve1x1-457- Partial Renovation1BR,1BA$2.19
San MateoStudioStudio ,1BA$2.03
Santa Cruz River Apartments1STUStudio ,1BA$2.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ

Ranked #76

Among neighborhoods in Tucson, AZ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood in Tucson, AZ

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Cruz Southwest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest is at Santa Cruz River Apartments listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Cruz Southwest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Cruz Southwest Apartment is $835 at The Missions at Sentinel Peak.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Cruz Southwest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest is starting from $930 at Buenas @ 1310 Apartments.

What is the most affordable Santa Cruz Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Santa Cruz Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ari on Fourth and starts from $1,200.

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