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Pet Friendly
Location
6479 E Nelson Dr #1, Tucson, AZ 85730, USA
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 6479 E Nelson Dr #1
Features
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Fireplace | Heating |
| High Ceilings | Laundry Hook Up |
| Linen Closet | Mirrors |
| Private Patio | Tile Floors |
| Vaulted Ceiling | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Community
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Garage Parking |
| Gate |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 6479 E Nelson Dr #1
PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB CURRENT TENANTS. Spacious 3BR/2BA home with a den that could easily function as a possible 4th bedroom, office, or flex space. Located in a convenient east Tucson neighborhood near shopping, transportation, parks, and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. The home features ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas with carpeted bedrooms for added comfort. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, central A/C, and a functional kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal. The extra-large backyard is fully enclosed with a block wall, offering plenty of privacy and outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a 2-car garage, washer/dryer hookups, and ceiling fans throughout. Call today to schedule a viewing!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 6479 E Nelson Dr #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 167 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 85730 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Tucson
3-bedroom apartments at 6479 E Nelson Dr #1 cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tucson.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Tucson
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,837 |
| July 2024 | $1,842 |
| August 2024 | $1,810 |
| September 2024 | $1,798 |
| October 2024 | $1,795 |
| November 2024 | $1,797 |
| December 2024 | $1,786 |
| January 2025 | $1,768 |
| February 2025 | $1,787 |
| March 2025 | $1,795 |
| April 2025 | $1,797 |
| May 2025 | $1,797 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| July 2025 | $1,799 |
| August 2025 | $1,794 |
| September 2025 | $1,749 |
| October 2025 | $1,736 |
| November 2025 | $1,705 |
| December 2025 | $1,729 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
| February 2026 | $1,753 |
| March 2026 | $1,789 |
| April 2026 | $1,790 |
| May 2026 | $1,795 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 6479 E Nelson Dr #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 6479 E Nelson Dr #1
Irene Erickson Elementary School
6750 e stella rd
tucson, AZ, 85730
PK, K-5Public
C
Mary Meredith K-12 School
755 n magnolia ave
tucson, AZ, 85711
K-12Public
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center
1400 e broadway blvd
tucson, AZ, 85719
PK, K-8Public
C+
Children's Achievement Center
330 north commerce park loop suite #100
tucson, AZ, 85745
PKPublic
ASDB - ELP Tucson Campus Preschool
1200 w speedway blvd
tucson, AZ, 85745
PKPublic
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Internet available near 6479 E Nelson Dr #1
Neighborhood
Getting around Tucson near 6479 E Nelson Dr #1
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 6479 E Nelson Dr #1, Tucson
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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