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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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Mission Creek Apartments
1451 W Ajo WayTucson, AZ 85713
19 W Michigan Dr
TucsonAZ85714
2209 S 8th Ave
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5600 S Midvale Park RdTucson, AZ 85746
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475 N Granada AveTucson, AZ 85701
673 W 41st St
TucsonAZ85713
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1975 W 36th StTucson, AZ 85713
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Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,165 | $775 | $1,675 |
| Santa Cruz Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $795 | $2,497 |
| Santa Cruz Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $850 | $3,177 |
| Santa Cruz Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,974 | $1,295 | $3,600 |
| Santa Cruz Southwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,061 | $2,010 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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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 $699. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz River Apartments | 1STU | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| The Missions at Sentinel Peak | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| San Mateo | Studio | Studio,1BA | $777 |
| Mission Creek Apartments | Upgraded 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Buenas @ 1310 Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz Southwest, AZ
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Cruz Southwest area is the $1.09 price per square foot Fall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! Model at Valle Del Sur in the in the South Park neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Santa Cruz Southwest apartment is the 2/2 Model at Brioso at the Bridges starting at $2,150 with a $2.07 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valle Del Sur | Fall In Love at Valle Del Sur! Call us today! | 4BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Brioso at the Bridges | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| 255 North | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Mountain Lakes Apartments | 2+1 LI | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Rio Seco Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Rincon Country West RV Resort | Park Model | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Icon on Midvale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Buenas @ 1310 Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Mission Creek Apartments | Upgraded 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| San Mateo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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3.5Pet 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
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- 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 Santa Cruz Southwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Cruz Southwest is under $1,116.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest?
The cheapest apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest is Santa Cruz River Apartments which is listed at $769, while the average apartment in Santa Cruz Southwest costs $4,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Cruz Southwest?
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 93 regular apartments in Santa Cruz Southwest 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 Santa Cruz Southwest?
Cheap apartments in Santa Cruz Southwest have an average cost of $1,182 which is $3,218 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Cruz Southwest.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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