PRE-LEASE AUGUST 2026 - 4/4 HOUSE 3 BLOCKS FROM UA
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Concierge, Microwave + more
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- 1302 East 9th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 349-9700Ask for price
- 1821 East Oregon Street, Tucson, AZ 85706(520) 277-1387Ask for price
2 Bedroom Renovate House! Large Yard and Carport Parking! See Today!
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
- 7610 East Helen Street, Tucson, AZ 85710(520) 260-6420Ask for price
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W/D hookup, Garage, and Air conditioning
- 1717 East Glenn Street, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 328-8220Ask for price
Central- 2 story 2 bedroom/ 1.5 bathroom townhome
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W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Carport, Air conditioning, Microwave, Carpet + more
- 10560 East Forest Falls Court, Tucson, AZ 85747(520) 501-6622Ask for price
PROMO $500 OFF FIRST MONTH'S RENT!*
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan + more
- 1745 East Glenn Street, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 369-0909$1,095
Recently Remodeled 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo! Close to the U of A!
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- 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
- 4955 East 1st Street, Tucson, AZ 85711(520) 369-0909Ask for price
Remodeled 2 Bedroom 1 Bath House! (Back Unit) Central Tucson Location!
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W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
- 7932 East Colette Circle, Tucson, AZ 85710(520) 288-2235Ask for price
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Pool + more
- 7852 East Rooner Drive, Tucson, AZ 85730(520) 245-6125$1,625
Eastside 3 Bedroom
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- 3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Garage, and Carpet
- 3046 North Park Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 314-4375Ask for price
2-Bed 1-Bath near University of Arizona with private yard
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In unit laundry, Dogs allowed, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
- 6659 East Via Olmeda, Tucson, AZ 85756(520) 441-0631$2,250
3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Flex/office room
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- 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool + more
- 2434 East 9th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719(520) 349-9700$3,800
PRE-LEASE FOR AUGUST 2026 - Gorgeous home in Sam Hughes
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
- 3562 East 3rd Street, Tucson, AZ 85716(520) 349-9700Ask for price
PRE-LEASE AUGUST 2026 - Beautiful Modern Living near Campus
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Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Concierge, and Furnished
- 4433 East Waverly Street, Tucson, AZ 85712(520) 771-5004$1,150
Waverly4433-1
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
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Range and Refrigerator
- 5757 East 36th Street, Tucson, AZ 85711(520) 277-1113$1,150
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- 3 bed
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Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 953 South Pantano Overlook Drive, Tucson, AZ 85710(520) 501-6622Ask for price
Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
Average rent in Tucson, Arizona
- Studio
- $953+Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,050+Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $1,347+Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $1,571+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
Top neighborhoods in Tucson
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.
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Amphi
What it’s like to live in Amphi
Amphi offers authentic Tucson character with mountain views in this central neighborhood named after the school district. Rental options include mid-century homes and smaller apartment buildings with territorial style architecture reflecting the Southwest's distinctive design heritage. The area provides excellent access to both University of Arizona facilities and the developing 4th Avenue shopping district, though summer brings intense heat requiring reliable cooling systems during months when temperatures regularly exceed 100 degrees.
Great for
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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Sam Hughes
What it’s like to live in Sam Hughes
Sam Hughes captures Tucson's historic charm with University of Arizona accessibility in this distinctive midtown neighborhood. Spanish Colonial and Craftsman homes showcase architectural preservation with genuine character increasingly valued by design-conscious renters. The university influence creates some seasonal patterns affecting parking and rental availability, but for faculty, graduate students, and professionals seeking authentic Tucson character beyond purely student-focused areas, Sam Hughes delivers the perfect balance between historic surroundings and walkable accessibility to both campus facilities and the developing Campbell Avenue corridor.
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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.