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Student housing in Tucson

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Studio at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$949/month

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Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$750/month

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Room at North Vine Avenue

$600/month

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Room at Tucson

$599/month

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Room at North Tyndall Avenue

$958/month

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Room at Tucson, AZ

$925/month

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Apartment at 1201 North Park Avenue , Tucson, United States

$958/month

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Room at Tucson, AZ

$849/month

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Apartment at 1 W University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA

$899/month

Studio

Studio at 2525 West Anklam Road , Tucson, United States

$899/month

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Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$974/month

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Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$899/month

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Room at East Wetmore Road

$810/month

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Apartment at 1201 North Park Avenue , Tucson, United States

$949/month

Studio

Studio at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$974/month

Entire place

Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$949/month

Entire place

Apartment at 1 W University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA

$799/month

Entire place

Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$849/month

Entire place

Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

$924/month

Entire place

Apartment at 1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

Student accommodation, flats, and rooms for rent in Tucson

In this article you’ll find everything you need to know about student housing in Tucson, from the most popular options to helpful tips for finding the perfect place for your college experience.

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room Tucson16€712
Residence Tucson184€1,060
Studio Tucson62€1,083
Entire place Tucson122€1,048
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Tucson, located in the state of Arizona, is a large multicultural city that attracts thousands of students each year, both American and international, especially due to the presence of the University of Arizona, one of the most renowned in the region. Living in Tucson as a student gives you the chance to enjoy a warm climate, an active cultural life, and stunning landscapes like Saguaro National Park. You're sure to have a great time!

Student apartments for rent in Tucson

Looking to rent an apartment in Tucson? This American city has a variety of studio apartments for rent. They’re usually furnished with everything you need to move in, including a bed, desk, television, equipped kitchen, and washer/dryer.

Apartments in Tucson are often part of buildings or complexes that have common spaces, such as study rooms, a gym, a swimming pool, a cinema or a communal laundry room (in case the apartments do not have a washing machine).

When it comes to shared multi-room apartments, it’s most common that each room is rented separately and that each student has an individual lease.

Student rooms for rent in Tucson

If you’re considering student rooms in this Arizona city, you can find both private rooms (with or without a private bathroom) and shared rooms. Most are in shared apartments with other students or young professionals, although there are also suite-style apartments in student complexes.

Many rooms are already rented furnished, with a bed, wardrobe, desk, and sometimes even a mini-fridge. Basic amenities, such as internet and laundry, are also included, but this should be verified when booking.

Renting a room gives access to shared areas, such as equipped kitchens, living rooms, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and even patios or outdoor areas, depending on the type of accommodation and the complex it’s part of.

Student accommodation in Tucson

In this section, we'll tell you which areas of the city offer the most student accommodation.

Flats for rent in West University

West University is a very lively neighbourhood, with a large student population and a variety of bars, restaurants, and other places where young people often gather in their free time. In fact, here’s part of 4th Ave, one of the avenues with the most shops and restaurants frequented by students.

As its name indicates, West University is located west of the main campus of the University of Arizona. Thanks to this, classes are easily accessible on foot, and there's also a very good infrastructure for getting around by bike.

Apartments in Dunbar Spring

Dunbar Spring is to the west of West University, and has a quieter atmosphere but creative and artistic. There’s an international and open vibe, with small cafes and bars. It’s north of Downtown, and can be reached on foot or by bicycle easily accessible to both the downtown area and the campus of the University of Arizona. In addition, it has easy access to other transportation systems, such as the Sun Link streetcar.

Rooms for rent in Rincon Heights and North University

Rincon Heights is a very interesting area for students looking for tranquility and proximity to the campus, as it’s just a few minutes walk from the University of Arizona, to the south of it. It’s a residential area with houses and apartments with character, ideal for those who prefer a relaxed and safe environment.

On the other hand, North University is just north of campus and offers a student environment, with many residences, cafes, and shops nearby, it's ideal if you're looking for convenience and an active social life. Both neighbourhoods are very accessible and well connected to the rest of the city.

Student accommodation near the University of Arizona

The main campus of this prestigious institution is located northeast of Downtown Tucson, about a 20-minute tram ride away. For this reason, Downtown is a good option for those who want to be close to everything. For those who prefer to be near campus, the most convenient neighbourhoods are West University, Rincon Heights, Sam Hughes and North University.

Student residences in Tucson

If you're considering living in a dorm in this Arizona city, there are two different types.

On the one hand there are the university residences, which belong to universities. They’re usually located on or very close to campus and have semester or annual contracts. Rooms are usually shared, although in some cases, single rooms are also available (at a higher price).

On the other hand there are the private student residences, which usually offer more flexible contracts. Accommodation can range from single rooms to studio apartments, so the choice depends on your budget. They also often have facilities such as a gym, swimming pool, barbecue areas, and game rooms shuttle to the campus and modern furniture.

FAQ about studying in Tucson

What are the best apps if I'm going on an exchange to Tucson?

The Erasmus Play app is designed to securely find and book verified accommodation, comparing prices and locations. It's an ideal tool to find verified accommodation and booking online!

How much does student housing cost in Tucson?

Typically, the minimum cost of a room is USD $440 per month, although in many cases utilities (or at least some of them) must be added. An affordable studio apartment can cost between USD $650 and $1,000 per month.

What are the best neighbourhoods to live in Tucson as a student?

Some of the neighbourhoods you might want to consider are: Downtown, West University, Dunbar Spring, Rincon Heights, Sam Hughes, and North University. It all depends on how close you want to be to the university campus and the city centre.

How much does it cost to live in Tucson as a student?

It can be considered affordable compared to other large cities in the United States. Estimates suggest that, excluding housing, monthly expenses (food, transportation, entertainment, utilities, etc.) typically come in at around USD $1,100.

Why go on an exchange to Tucson?

Tucson is a multicultural city with a great student and international vibe and plenty of outdoor activities. It's an ideal destination to immerse yourself in American culture and practice English, while enjoying unique landscapes, such as the Sonora desert and the Saguaro National Park.

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