5+ Days Ago
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1647 N Santa Rita Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA|North University
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Property Overview
University Bungalows receives a solid Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing and high-quality amenities, supported by an impressive location rating of 9. With numerous dining options nearby, the property fosters a vibrant social scene while maintaining convenient access to public transport and essential services. Trustworthiness is rated 7 out of 10, reflecting a commitment to transparency and quality in both property description and management.
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| 1 bedroom bungalows furnished and close to campus! Pre-leasing for August 2026! | Studio | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 1 bedroom bungalows furnished and close to campus! Pre-leasing for August 2026! | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available |
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| Units | 2 |
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About University Bungalows
University Bungalows cost $1,100–$1,400 per month. Located at 1647 N Santa Rita Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA, University Bungalows has studio — 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Tucson, renting an apartment at University Bungalows is 56% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Tucson include but are not limited to: 1312 S Sahuara Ave, 2080 W Speedway Blvd, 1475 N Wilmot Rd, 2495 N Desert Links Dr
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, University Bungalows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, University Bungalows 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.
University Bungalows 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, University Bungalows 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.
University Bungalows 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 University Bungalows does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
University Bungalows provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
University Bungalows is great for:
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 University Bungalows compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary 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 North University
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 42% higher than 1-bedrooms in North University.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
North University
Tucson
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $919 |
| December 2023 | $914 |
| January 2024 | $897 |
| February 2024 | $899 |
| March 2024 | $903 |
| April 2024 | $942 |
| May 2024 | $950 |
| June 2024 | $951 |
| July 2024 | $938 |
| August 2024 | $934 |
| September 2024 | $928 |
| October 2024 | $902 |
| November 2024 | $900 |
| December 2024 | $901 |
| January 2025 | $901 |
| February 2025 | $917 |
| March 2025 | $914 |
| April 2025 | $898 |
| May 2025 | $908 |
| June 2025 | $903 |
| July 2025 | $899 |
| August 2025 | $896 |
| September 2025 | $895 |
| October 2025 | $895 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $800 |
| January 2025 | $894 |
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Schools near University Bungalows
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center
1400 e broadway blvd
tucson, AZ, 85719
PK, K-8Public
C+
Blenman Elementary School
1695 n country club rd
tucson, AZ, 85716
PK, K-5Public
C
Mary Meredith K-12 School
755 n magnolia ave
tucson, AZ, 85711
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
North University | Tucson, AZ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tucson near 1647 N Santa Rita Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1647 N Santa Rita Ave, Tucson
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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