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242 N 2nd Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA|Iron Horse
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Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,300 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | This lovely 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home is located in the desirable Iron Horse neighborhood and close to the U of A, 4th ave, and Downtown. Nice cool A/C and shared laundry facilities on site. Spacious rooms and low-care landscape make this a charm! With over 1100 sq. ft; this nice size home won’t last long. Pets allowed, dog breeds must be approved by landlord. $200 per pet deposit. There is a $45.00 application fee per adult (Co-Signers as well). All persons 18 or over must complete an application. All persons 18 or older will be on the lease and equally responsible. If you would like to proceed with the application process, please contact the leasing agent directly with any questions or to schedule a showing! Approval requires: -2.5 times rent in gross income -*650 credit score or higher -No bankruptcies, no foreclosures and no evictions in the last 7 years -No felonies (no exceptions) in the last 10 years. *We will work with credit scores of 600-649 at 1.5 times the rent for security deposit (no credit considered at owners' discretion). |
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Amenities for 242 N 2nd Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 242 N 2nd Ave
This lovely 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home is located in the desirable Iron Horse neighborhood and close to the U of A, 4th ave, and Downtown. Nice cool A/C and shared laundry facilities on site. Spacious rooms and low-care landscape make this a charm! With over 1100 sq. ft; this nice size home won’t last long. Pets allowed, dog breeds must be approved by landlord. $200 per pet deposit. There is a $45.00 application fee per adult (Co-Signers as well). All persons 18 or over must complete an application. All persons 18 or older will be on the lease and equally responsible. If you would like to proceed with the application process, please contact the leasing agent directly with any questions or to schedule a showing! Approval requires: -2.5 times rent in gross income -*650 credit score or higher -No bankruptcies, no foreclosures and no evictions in the last 7 years -No felonies (no exceptions) in the last 10 years. *We will work with credit scores of 600-649 at 1.5 times the rent for security deposit (no credit considered at owners' discretion).
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 242 N 2nd Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Iron Horse
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Iron Horse
Tucson
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $786 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $750 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
| April 2026 | $750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,120 |
| September 2024 | $1,045 |
| October 2024 | $995 |
| November 2024 | $933 |
| December 2024 | $920 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $909 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$72,000/yr
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Schools near 242 N 2nd Ave
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
ASDB - Tucson Campus
1200 w speedway blvd
tucson, AZ, 85745
K-12Public
Mary Meredith K-12 School
755 n magnolia ave
tucson, AZ, 85711
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Iron Horse | Tucson, AZ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tucson near 242 N 2nd Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 242 N 2nd Ave, Tucson
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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Laura Tanzer
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Creations Inc
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Freight Train Coffee
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Off the Press Juicery
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The Scented Leaf
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Cartel Coffee Lab
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The Buffet Bar
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Revel
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Shanty Cafe
401 E 9th St
Che's Lounge
350 N 4th Ave
Royal Hookah Lounge
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WOOPS! Bake Shop
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1 S Church Ave
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