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- Prime location
- Conveniently located
- Welcoming atmosphere
- Comfortable
Location
837 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA|West University
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Property Overview
Located in a prime area with a welcoming atmosphere, this property is conveniently situated near top-rated schools, only a short distance away. With 32 parks, 248 restaurants, and 93 cultural venues within a mile, it fosters an engaging social life and promotes environmental sustainability. The availability of public transit and pedestrian-friendly surroundings enhances the overall comfort and accessibility of the location.
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
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 837 N 1st Ave, West University
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Exterior Type: Stucco |
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About 837 N 1st Ave
Property Status: Active Unique sunken in! Cozy and beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom home just 2 blocks from the University of Arizona. Conveniently located near Historic 4th Avenue, downtown Tucson, and the trolley pickup for easy transportation. This charming property offers plenty of parking, a welcoming atmosphere, and a prime location close to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Perfect for students or anyone looking to enjoy vibrant city living in a comfortable, stylish space Owner Agent Office Phone: (520) 314-3255 Copyright © 2025 Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 837 N 1st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | West University |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 85719 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West University
2-bedroom apartments at 837 N 1st Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tucson.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
West University
Tucson
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,246 |
| December 2023 | $1,259 |
| January 2024 | $1,262 |
| February 2024 | $1,295 |
| March 2024 | $1,296 |
| April 2024 | $1,295 |
| May 2024 | $1,294 |
| June 2024 | $1,292 |
| July 2024 | $1,284 |
| August 2024 | $1,277 |
| September 2024 | $1,277 |
| October 2024 | $1,250 |
| November 2024 | $1,241 |
| December 2024 | $1,241 |
| January 2025 | $1,250 |
| February 2025 | $1,250 |
| March 2025 | $1,261 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,253 |
| June 2025 | $1,251 |
| July 2025 | $1,271 |
| August 2025 | $1,255 |
| September 2025 | $1,239 |
| October 2025 | $1,205 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,500 |
| February 2024 | $1,449 |
| March 2024 | $1,469 |
| April 2024 | $1,539 |
| May 2024 | $1,522 |
| June 2024 | $1,596 |
| July 2024 | $1,552 |
| August 2024 | $1,584 |
| September 2024 | $1,468 |
| October 2024 | $1,500 |
| November 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2024 | $1,506 |
| January 2025 | $1,506 |
| February 2025 | $1,525 |
| March 2025 | $1,748 |
| April 2025 | $1,806 |
| May 2025 | $1,720 |
| June 2025 | $1,670 |
| July 2025 | $1,590 |
| August 2025 | $1,531 |
| September 2025 | $1,448 |
| October 2025 | $1,434 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 837 N 1st Ave
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center
1400 e broadway blvd
tucson, AZ, 85719
PK, K-8Public
C+
Mary Meredith K-12 School
755 n magnolia ave
tucson, AZ, 85711
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
West University | Tucson, AZ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tucson near 837 N 1st Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 837 N 1st Ave, Tucson
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Metro Wildcat
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New Empire Food Market
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Highland Market
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Sunshine Wine
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Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market
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Urban Outfitters
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Collette Clothing
905 E University Blvd
University Sportswear Inc
905 E University Blvd
Boutique 816
943 E University Blvd
Pitaya
943 E University Blvd
Espresso Art Cafe
942 E University Blvd
Cafe Luce
943 E University Blvd
Cafe Maggie
745 N 4th Ave
Tumerico on 4th Ave
402 E 4th St
Starbucks
615 N Park Ave
Sinbad's
810 E University Blvd
Gentle Ben's Brewing Company
865 E University Blvd
Time Market
444 E University Blvd
The Blind Pig
943 E University Blvd
Snakes & Lattes Tucson
988 E University Blvd
WOOPS! Bake Shop
845 E University Blvd
Einstein Bros Bagels
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Macaron French Pastries
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1220 Bakery LLC
1121 N Acuna Ave
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1840 E Winsett St
Catalina Park
De Anza Park
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Ammex
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Geronimo Restaurant
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Mutts Premium Hot Dogs & Sausages, LLC
806 E University Blvd
Sinbad's
810 E University Blvd
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810 E University Blvd
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