Tucson/ Real Estate & Development
Published on October 31, 2019
Apartments for rent in Tucson: What will $800 get you?2000 E. River Road | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Tucson?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to hunting down affordable apartments in Tucson if you're on a budget of up to $800/month.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2000 E. River Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

First, listed at $576/month, this 441-square-foot studio apartment is located at 2000 E. River Road.

The apartment has carpeted floors and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate assigned parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is very bikeable and has some transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

1815 E. Speedway Blvd. (North University)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 1815 E. Speedway Blvd. It's listed for $715/month for its 550 square feet.

The building features a swimming pool and on-site laundry. You can also expect to see a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and air conditioning in the furnished apartment. Animals are not permitted.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

438 E. Prince Road (Amphi)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

And here's a 720-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 438 E. Prince Road that's also going for $715/month.

In the unit, you can expect a deck. Building amenities include a swimming pool, on-site laundry and a gym. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 dog fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has some transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

3700 N. First Ave. (Campus Farm)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Check out this 720-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 3700 N. First Ave. It's listed for $719/month.

When it comes to building amenities, you can expect a gym, assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the apartment, the listing promises a dishwasher. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Be prepared for a $300 dog fee.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is great for biking and has some transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

435 E. 18th St. (Armory Park)

Photo: Zumper

Last but not least, listed at $725/month, this 650-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located at 435 E. 18th St.

The building features assigned parking and outdoor space. In the residence, you can expect central heating and air conditioning. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this spot.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is somewhat walkable, is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

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