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Q: What are traffic and public transit like in Tucson?

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.

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The Link at 4th Ave
$1,049
415 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 834-8057
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Steps from University; modern amenities throughout.
The Link at 4th Ave offers an unmatched location just steps away from the University of Arizona and the vibrant 4th Avenue district. Residents rave about the modern features, including stainless steel appliances and spacious closets. The convenient accessibility to dining, entertainment, and public transportation further enhances its appeal.
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CentrePoint
$1,119
3220 W Ina Rd, Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 276-5295
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Living
Convenient location with resort-style amenities.
CentrePoint invites you to a lifestyle of convenience and leisure with quick access to I-10 and Highway 77. Residents delight in two luxurious pools, a 24-hour gym, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Pet owners will appreciate that both dogs and cats are welcomed here.
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Starrview at Starr Pass Apartment Homes
$1,517
1050 South Bill Martin Drive, Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 214-4442
Top rated for Location
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Nature Retreat
Idyllic Escape with Superb Amenities.
Nestled in Starr Pass, this tranquil property offers a soothing escape with luxurious amenities. Cats and dogs are invited to enjoy this welcoming environment. Residents praise its cleanliness, responsiveness of management, and easy access to scenic hiking trails. With features like a wood-burning fireplace and thick walls, comfort and privacy are assured.
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La Lomita
$929
2080 West Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85745
(380) 324-0976
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
Desert Serenity
Pet-friendly oasis near desert trails and city amenities.
La Lomita Apartments offers a charming living experience with stunning desert and city views. Nestled near the I-10 freeway and close to Downtown Tucson, this pet-friendly community provides easy access to hiking trails and local favorites. Residents enjoy a refreshing pool, relaxing spa, and modern fitness center, all complemented by management's professionalism and well-kept landscapes.
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Pima Canyon
$1,360
750 West Orange Grove Road, Tucson, AZ 85704
(513) 506-0389
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Amenity-Filled
Vibrant community with top-tier amenities.
Pima Canyon offers a vibrant living experience with an impressive array of amenities. Residents enjoy a state-of-the-art gym, a large pool, and a dedicated dog park for their furry friends. The community spirit is enhanced by regular events, providing a lively and engaging atmosphere for all.
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Acacia Hills
$1,029
9170 E Golf Links Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730
(573) 594-4151
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cost-Effective Gem
Pet-friendly community near parks and entertainment.
Acacia Hills offers a welcoming and peaceful environment in Tucson's Eastside. Take advantage of the property's cost-effective value, priced well below the metro average, while enjoying spacious pet-friendly homes. Residents rave about the natural surroundings and proximity to Saguaro National Park East and Chuck Huckelberry Loop for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Springs at Continental Ranch
7901 North Cortaro Road, Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 214-4467
$1,067+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Lavish lifestyle with top-tier amenities in prime location.
Experience the luxury of The Springs at Continental Ranch, a haven of top-notch amenities and a serene atmosphere. Located in the heart of Tucson's Continental Ranch, this property is perfect for those seeking walkable access to parks and restaurants. With easy access to shopping and dining within a mile, residents enjoy the convenience and charm of this peaceful community. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a delightful home for pet owners.
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Retreat at Speedway
$985
7401 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 214-7277
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Mountain Retreat
Stunning apartments with desirable amenities in vibrant Tucson.
The Retreat at Speedway offers a fantastic Tucson living experience, featuring modern kitchens, in-unit laundry, and private balconies. Situated northeast of I-10, the property allows for easy commutes to major areas like the University of Arizona. Residents enjoy well-maintained amenities such as a pool, spa, and fitness center, all in a community-friendly environment.
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Orange Tree Village
$1,375
645 W Orange Grove Rd, Tucson, AZ 85704
(760) 279-8093
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Private Retreat
Spacious townhomes with courtyards and easy access.
Discover the charm of Orange Tree Village Apartments, where spacious townhomes and one-story casitas offer private courtyards and fenced backyards. Residents praise the ease of access to shopping, dining, and major highways, making errands and commutes a breeze. The community amenities, including a pool, pet park, and clubhouse, enrich daily life, providing a warm sense of community.
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Bear Canyon
$1,318
9055 E Catalina Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85749
(213) 261-9587
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Tranquility
Mountain views and serene living in Tucson.
Bear Canyon Apartments offers serene living with stunning mountain views. This property features well-maintained amenities, including a pool and spa, for a relaxing lifestyle. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and easy access to nearby shops and nature spots.
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Avilla Marana
$1,550
4050 West Aerie Drive, Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 224-1748
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Pet Oasis
Resort-Style Living near Tucson Parks and Schools
Avilla Marana offers spacious pet-friendly homes with remarkable amenities. Residents enjoy the resort-style pool, covered ramada, and sense of security within this gated community. Located near several schools and parks, it provides a great environment for relaxation and convenience.
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Avilla Preserve
$1,640
2501 W. Orange Grove Rd., Tucson, AZ 85741
(510) 447-1433
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Jessica and Juan are really attentive and just great people”
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Sanctuary
Inviting homes near Tucson's vibrant lifestyle and parks.
Avilla Preserve offers pet-friendly homes in beautiful Tucson, Arizona. With easy access to parks and schools, your walks will be scenic and serene. Luxurious amenities like granite counters, in-unit laundry, and a stunning pool await. Residents praise the quiet atmosphere and friendly staff.
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Agave Apartments
$911
444 West Orange Grove Road, Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 535-1959
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Eclectic Amenities
Central Tucson living with fantastic community perks.
Agave Apartments in Tucson offers a well-rounded experience with its eclectic amenities and thoughtful services. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers and public transportation, making daily errands a breeze. With a responsive management team and a peaceful atmosphere, the community provides a comfortable and inviting living space.
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Avilla Tanque Verde
$1,449
2495 North Desert Links Drive, Tucson, AZ 85715
(938) 888-3276
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Privacy
Private luxury homes with modern amenities and serene environment.
Experience the epitome of luxury living at Avilla Tanque Verde, offering private, detached rental homes with top-tier amenities in Tucson. Relish in the lush atmosphere of a gated community with ten-foot ceilings and expansive Low-E glass windows that flood homes with natural light. Conveniently, both dogs and cats are welcome, and residents enjoy a pristine swimming pool with ramada for relaxation.
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University Manor Apartments
$799
1525 North Euclid Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 351-0476
8 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Campus Convenience
Close to University of Arizona and vibrant amenities
University Manor Apartments is an exceptional choice for those seeking proximity to the University of Arizona and downtown Tucson. You'll love the community's gated courtyard with a sparkling pool, and the convenience of nearby dining and entertainment. With both furnished and unfurnished options, plus included internet, it offers great value in a location that's hard to beat.
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Van Buren
$1,028
625 North Van Buren Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85711
(602) 780-1989
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Serene Sanctuary
Convenient Tucson living with superb amenities.
Van Buren offers a peaceful enclave in the heart of Tucson with outstanding amenities. Residents cherish the spacious apartments with extra storage and private balconies. The community's well-maintained pool and spa are perfect for unwinding. Enjoy convenient access to nearby schools, parks, and transportation.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Tucson is $1,034+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,342+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $937+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,034+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,342+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,621+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Tucson

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

Family-Friendly

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

Garden District

What it’s like to live in Garden District

Historic character defines Tucson's Garden District, where mid-century homes showcase desert-adapted landscaping creating distinctive Sonoran environment. The neighborhood sits close to both downtown employment and university facilities without corresponding rental premiums. Though some properties show their age with vintage systems, the architectural character and established vegetation typically compensate for these considerations when compared to newer construction lacking similar charm.

Great for

Artists

Creatives

Young Professionals

Music Lovers

Entrepreneurs

Neighborhood vibe

Historic

Charming

Walkable

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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.

Apartments for Rent in Tucson, AZ

The Link at 4th Ave

CentrePoint

Starrview at Starr Pass Apartment Homes

La Lomita

Pima Canyon

Acacia Hills

Springs at Continental Ranch

Retreat at Speedway

Orange Tree Village

Bear Canyon

Avilla Marana

Avilla Preserve

Agave Apartments

Avilla Tanque Verde

University Manor Apartments

Van Buren

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Top neighborhoods in Tucson

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