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- 3460 North Richland Drive, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 399-6118$1,599
Beautiful Townhouse - 3 bed 2 bath in Great Central Location
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
- 528 North 2nd Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705(520) 325-1574$675
528 2nd Ave
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 4271 North River Grove Circle, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 288-2235$1,390
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Fireplace + more
- 4325 East Fairmount Street, Tucson, AZ 85712(520) 618-7331$1,150
Spacious 2BR/1BA-Central Location
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
- 3208 East Terra Alta Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85716(520) 349-9700$1,200
Charming Townhome near UA
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Concierge, and Range
- 8461 South Hunnic Drive, Tucson, AZ 85747(520) 618-7331$2,100
Spacious Rita Ranch Home with Modern Comforts Community Perks!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Dog park, Playground, and Bbq/grill
- 3711 South Bobby Drive, Tucson, AZ 85730(520) 260-6420$1,850
East Side Rental
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
- 192 West Prince Road, Tucson, AZ 85705(520) 349-9700$1,100
Central townhome
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Air conditioning, Concierge, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 13 East Limberlost Drive, Tucson, AZ 85705(520) 600-3660$695
13 E Limberlost
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry and Pool
- 8580 East Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85710(520) 600-3489$995
The Vistas in Catalina
- 3 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Pool, and Courtyard
- 1769 East Blacklidge Drive, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 600-3660$795
Garden Plaza off Campbell
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, and Pool
- 2198 North Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85716(520) 600-3660$995
2198 Country Club
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
- 8702 East Shiloh Place, Tucson, AZ 85710(520) 618-7331$1,940
Eastside home- 4 bedroom/ 2 bathrooms, pool and large backyard
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Bbq/grill, and Range
- 665 North Banff Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85748(520) 441-0631$2,200
EASTSIDE LOCATION!!!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Carport, Microwave + more
- 12 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85705(520) 449-3706$1,500
2 Bedroom 1 Bath Close to 4th Ave and Downtown Tucson
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
Average rent in Tucson, Arizona
- Studio
- $941Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $1,042Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $1,340Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $1,580Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
Top neighborhoods in Tucson
Campus Farm
What it’s like to live in Campus Farm
University accessibility defines Campus Farm, where housing near University of Arizona creates diverse community with academic energy. The district sits within easy distance to both campus facilities and the popular 4th Avenue entertainment district without undergraduate-dominated atmosphere. Though some properties show varied maintenance levels reflecting rental market fluctuations, the strategic positioning between university resources and downtown amenities creates compelling value for academic households seeking balance between educational access and authentic Tucson experiences beyond purely campus environments.
Great for
College Students
Grad Students
Academics
Young Renters
Remote Workers
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Rita Ranch
What it’s like to live in Rita Ranch
Rita Ranch combines family-friendly planning with military accessibility in southeastern Tucson. This master-planned community offers renters contemporary layouts with amenities including community parks and trail systems integrated throughout residential areas. Though removed from downtown requiring longer commutes to central destinations, households appreciate both the predictable community aesthetics and strategic positioning near Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, making it particularly appealing to military families seeking quality housing with straightforward base access beyond purely functional alternatives without community planning.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Midvale Park
What it’s like to live in Midvale Park
Affordable sprawl attracts first-timers to this grid of 1980s stucco homes. The catch? Scorpion infestations in garages and 45-minute drives to University of Arizona jobs.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
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Tucson Rental Apartment Guide: Find Your Ideal Place To Live
Tucson is a thriving community with a high elevation relative to the Sonoran Desert. The city is cooler than others in the state, producing spectacular rainstorms that relieve the Arizona heat.
This cooler weather makes participating in the city's many recreational activities comfortable. Cruise around the University of Arizona and downtown Tucson on the 131-mile bike loop, ski Mount Lemon, or hike to the Seven Falls to take in its scenic views.
For more relaxing activities, stargaze at Kitt Peak National Observatory or explore the Pima Air & Space Museum. If you're a rockhound, the Tucson Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Showcase is a must-see. Top the day off by embracing the cowboy spirit at one of the many downtown Western bars and saloons.
With so much to do, Tucson is high on the list of Arizona’s best places to live. If you’re ready to make the move, don’t just type “apartments for rent near me” into Google and hope for the best. Instead, try Apartment List to find a list of Tucson rental apartments curated for your needs.
Download the app from Google Play or the App Store, then complete the Renter Quiz. Our AI-powered search algorithm will find apartment complexes in Tucson, Arizona that match your preferred budget, amenities, and floor plans. And if your priority is to live close to work or school, tell us the address, and we’ll search within the vicinity.
Scroll through the catalog of Tuscon apartments, pick your favorites, and book a tour. You’ll have the keys to your dream rental apartment in Tucson, Arizona in no time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Rent in Tucson, Arizona has been trending down recently, with costs falling below the national prices. The median rent for a Tucson apartment complex is $1,062 monthly.
Depending on the rental apartment in Tucson, Arizona that you choose, you can expect to pay:
- - 1 BR: $886/month
- - 2 BR: $1,137/month
Tucson’s cost of living is reasonable, making it a great place to reside. With a median rent of $1,062, prices are 24.2% lower than the national average.
Top neighborhoods for renters in Tucson include Downtown Tucson for its energy and walkability, and Sam Hughes for its historic charm and tree-lined streets.
In our renter survey, commute times in Tucson earned a B-, suggesting most drivers find it manageable, while public transit also scored a B-, indicating it’s available but not a standout. Driving is the norm, and transit options may fall short for some renters.
With median rent at $1,062 and homeowner costs averaging $1,447, renting in Tucson is often the more affordable choice.
Rent trends show prices are fairly flat month-over-month but have dropped 3.0% over the past year. For the best deals, try searching in late fall or early winter—when demand slows and prices dip.
Yes — along with affordable and friendly apartments for rent, Tucson, Arizona has a thriving economy boosted by healthcare, aviation, and a growing start-up scene.
The city is also a vibrant cultural center, offers many outdoor and recreational activities, and boasts a strong culinary scene. And Tucson’s many neighborhoods, like the Catalina Foothills and Dunbar Springs, are home to eclectic and welcoming residents. If you choose Tucson as your new Arizona residence, it won’t take long to call it home.