Discover efficient Tucson living in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental located in the heart of the vibrant 85711 zip code. Offering 320 square feet of thoughtfully optimized space, this home is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance, minimalist lifestyle without sacrificing outdoor freedom. The cozy kitchen features essential appliances and a highly practical layout, making everyday meal preparation seamless. Step outside to your own private, fenced backyard-a rare, coveted oasis perfect for enjoying sunny Arizona mornings or creating a personal container garden. Situated in an exceptionally bikeable central neighborhood, this property puts you minutes from local dining, shopping, and transit. Experience the perfect combination of intimate indoor comfort and premium outdoor space in a prime midtown location. Contact our team today to schedule your personal tour of this unique Tucson rental property.
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19 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 11 hours ago · Listing updated: October 27, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
House
Rental Fee:
$995
Bedrooms:
1 bed
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
320 sqft
Pets:
Cats & dogs
Laundry:
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Parking:
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Available:
Now
ID:
84659719
Amenities
•Water, Sewer & Trash Included
•Bike Paths
•Fenced Yard
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $1,492 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom house at 648 N Desert Ave in Tucson, AZ 85711 rents for $995 a month. It has 320 square feet and is pet friendly. 648 N Desert Ave was advertised by RGroup Realty on October 27, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $995 a month, this house is close to the typical rent for 1-bedroom houses and townhouses in Tucson (about $920).
Typical $920This home $995
$700$1,270
From 53 one-bedroom houses and townhouses listed in Tucson on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$920Typical rent for 1-bedroom houses and townhouses in Tucson
This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from June to September 2026, ending at $995. Today's rent is the same.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
October 27, 2026
Listed for rent
$995
September 25, 2026
Listing removed
$995
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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