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204 W Kelso St, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA|Balboa Heights
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $850 /mo | 3 units available | To schedule a tour, visit: https homes rently com homes-for-rent properties 5823916?source=iframe&companyID=12053&fromsearch=true **BEWARE OF SCAMS** If you found this property on/Facebook, it is a scam! If you are speaking to someone, claiming to be the owner of the property, it is a scam! If you are being told to wire money for your move-in funds, it is a scam! Housing Vouchers Accepted Simplify your commute at this efficient 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property in the heart of Tucson. Located at 204 W. Kelso Street, you are perfectly positioned just minutes from Pima Community College and a short ride to the University of Arizona. This 570 SQFT unit features hard surface flooring throughout—meaning zero carpet to clean and a modern, dust-free environment. Whip up meals in the cozy kitchen, designed for efficiency, before heading out to enjoy the nearby local dining and shopping on Oracle Road. With a high bike score and easy access to public transit, this is the ultimate hub for the active commuter. Directions: From Parcel:107130890 /Coronado Heights E57' Of Lot 9 Blk 39 APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY TAKEN THROUGH OUR WEBSITE RGROUPPM. COM To view our rental criteria, please visit: https www rgrouppm com prospective-residents |
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Amenities for Kelso 204
Appliances
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Kelso 204
To schedule a tour, visit: https homes rently com homes-for-rent properties 5823916?source=iframe&companyID=12053&fromsearch=true **BEWARE OF SCAMS** If you found this property on/Facebook, it is a scam! If you are speaking to someone, claiming to be the owner of the property, it is a scam! If you are being told to wire money for your move-in funds, it is a scam! Housing Vouchers Accepted Simplify your commute at this efficient 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property in the heart of Tucson. Located at 204 W. Kelso Street, you are perfectly positioned just minutes from Pima Community College and a short ride to the University of Arizona. This 570 SQFT unit features hard surface flooring throughout—meaning zero carpet to clean and a modern, dust-free environment. Whip up meals in the cozy kitchen, designed for efficiency, before heading out to enjoy the nearby local dining and shopping on Oracle Road. With a high bike score and easy access to public transit, this is the ultimate hub for the active commuter. Directions: From Parcel:107130890 /Coronado Heights E57' Of Lot 9 Blk 39 APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY TAKEN THROUGH OUR WEBSITE RGROUPPM. COM To view our rental criteria, please visit: https www rgrouppm com prospective-residents
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Kelso 204 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kelso 204 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Kelso 204 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Kelso 204 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Kelso 204 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Kelso 204 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 Kelso 204 compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Balboa Heights
1-bedroom apartments at Kelso 204 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Balboa Heights.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Balboa Heights
Tucson
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $797 |
| March 2024 | $785 |
| April 2024 | $783 |
| May 2024 | $771 |
| June 2024 | $773 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $750 |
| September 2024 | $768 |
| October 2024 | $755 |
| November 2024 | $754 |
| December 2024 | $776 |
| January 2025 | $771 |
| February 2025 | $773 |
| March 2025 | $779 |
| April 2025 | $750 |
| May 2025 | $749 |
| June 2025 | $749 |
| July 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $750 |
| September 2025 | $748 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $749 |
| December 2025 | $750 |
| January 2026 | $750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $650 |
| November 2024 | $725 |
| December 2024 | $725 |
| January 2025 | $771 |
| February 2025 | $710 |
| March 2025 | $695 |
| April 2025 | $695 |
| May 2025 | $695 |
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Can I afford to live at 204 W Kelso St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Kelso 204
E. C. Nash Elementary School
515 w kelso st
tucson, AZ, 85705
PK, K-5Public
C
Rillito Center
266 e pastime rd
tucson, AZ, 85705
PK, K-12Public
Amphi Academy at El Hogar
450 e wetmore rd
tucson, AZ, 85705
K-12Public
C
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Neighborhood
Balboa Heights | Tucson, AZ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tucson near 204 W Kelso St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 204 W Kelso St, Tucson
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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