This single-floor space presents an open and functional layout finished in neutral tones throughout. The main living area is generously proportioned, featuring wall-to-wall carpet in a light gray hue that extends across the entire floor, contributing to a clean and understated aesthetic. A ceiling fan with an integrated light fixture is centrally mounted, providing both air circulation and ambient lighting to the space. The walls are painted in a soft, warm white, complemented by a textured ceiling that adds subtle visual interest. Natural light enters through a large window positioned along the left-hand wall, brightening the interior without the need for additional lighting during the day. A small entry mat near the window suggests a secondary access point. Toward the rear of the main room, an open doorway leads into an adjacent room, offering additional usable space. A second door, likely a closet, is positioned nearby. To the right, a partially separated area — defined by a subtle change in wall color — provides a distinct zone that could serve as a dining or workspace, and appears to accommodate a small piece of furniture. Ventilation is supported by a visible ceiling vent in this section, indicating a functional HVAC system throughout.
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Monthly Rent
$1,084 - $2,503
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
889 - 1,381 sq ft
Highlights
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- Fenced Lot
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Fireplace
- Sundeck
- Picnic Area
- Grill
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 246price $1,086square feet 889availibility Now
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Unit 204price $1,084square feet 1,092availibility Now
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Unit 150price $1,094square feet 1,092availibility Now
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Unit 138price $1,094square feet 1,092availibility Now
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Unit 134price $1,649square feet 1,381availibility Now
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Unit 207price $1,616square feet 1,381availibility Jul 4
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Unit 246price $1,086square feet 889availibility Now
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Unit 204price $1,084square feet 1,092availibility Now
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Unit 150price $1,094square feet 1,092availibility Now
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Unit 138price $1,094square feet 1,092availibility Now
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Unit 134price $1,649square feet 1,381availibility Now
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Unit 207price $1,616square feet 1,381availibility Jul 4
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$150
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$400
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Cats
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$400
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Street ParkingUncovered parking also available.
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Covered
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Other
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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1 - 13 Month Leases
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 1971
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102 units/2 stories
Specialty Housing Details
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This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.
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About Cottonwood Creek
Nestled in a serene central neighborhood surrounded by beautiful lush landscape. You will love escaping from your busy schedule to relax in this central oasis! Everything you need for a peaceful & enjoyable life style! We offer spacious townhome-sized one, two and three bedroom apartment homes with a host of amenities. Featuring linen and coat closets, fireplace*, large kitchens, pantries, dishwashers, breakfast bars, ceiling fans, air conditioners, and private patios or balconies. For your convenience and enjoyment there's a refreshing swimming pool, 24 hour laundry centers, reserved covered parking, Wi-Fi throughout the community and barbecue grills for a casual get-together. We are conveniently located near El Con Mall, U of A, UMC, Himmel Park and many restaurants and entertainment options. Located by the Third Avenue Street bike path just one mile east of the U of A. Also located by bus route 17 with easy access to routes 3 and 4. Surrounded by everything you need to live a quality lifestyle, you'll love the advantages of calling Cottonwood Creek "home". Our professional, friendly staff invites you to become a part of something special. It's About Community!
Cottonwood Creek is an apartment community located in Pima County and the 85716 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tucson Unified District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 5 Minutes from Reid Park & Zoo
- 5% Discount Active Duty Military, Police and Fire
- About 1 Mile From University Of Arizona
- BBQ
- Bike Path Access
- Bus Access
- Carpet Flooring
- Courtyard with Lush Landscape
- Enclosed Patios/Balconies
- Guest Parking Available
- Night Patrol
- On Site BBQ Areas
- On the UofA bike path
- Pet Friendly Community*
- Pre-Installed Wi-Fi with 1st Month Free from Cox!
- Wood-burning Fireplace*
- Wood-Like Flooring*
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
Grill
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Public Transportation
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Clubhouse
- Multi Use Room
- Walk-Up
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Fenced Lot
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Located about four miles northeast of Downtown Tucson, Miramonte is a primarily residential neighborhood with a distinct suburban atmosphere. Miramonte residents enjoy a quiet home base near a slew of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues clustered on Speedway Boulevard.
Miramonte is also proximate to area attractions like El Con Center, Reid Park, and Tucson Botanical Gardens. Options for outdoor recreation are seemingly endless with numerous parks, golf courses, and recreation centers located throughout the area. Convenience to the University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, and Downtown Tucson affords many Miramonte residents easy commutes as well.
Learn more about living in MiramonteCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Miramonte | Tucson, AZ | |
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| Studio | $956 | $791 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,013 | $992 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,317 | $1,287 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,563 | $1,700 |
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Public Transportation
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Clubhouse
- Multi Use Room
- Walk-Up
- Fenced Lot
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- 5 Minutes from Reid Park & Zoo
- 5% Discount Active Duty Military, Police and Fire
- About 1 Mile From University Of Arizona
- BBQ
- Bike Path Access
- Bus Access
- Carpet Flooring
- Courtyard with Lush Landscape
- Enclosed Patios/Balconies
- Guest Parking Available
- Night Patrol
- On Site BBQ Areas
- On the UofA bike path
- Pet Friendly Community*
- Pre-Installed Wi-Fi with 1st Month Free from Cox!
- Wood-burning Fireplace*
- Wood-Like Flooring*
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.7 mi |
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Transportation options available in Tucson include Sl/Helen/Warren (Se), located 1.6 miles from Cottonwood Creek. Cottonwood Creek is near Tucson International, located 10.3 miles or 19 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Tucson International
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.3 mi |
Time and distance from Cottonwood Creek.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Himmel Park
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Miramonte Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Steward Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Flandrau: University of Arizona Science Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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University of Arizona Mineral Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 88 min | 73.2 mi |
Cottonwood Creek Photos
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While Cottonwood Creek does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Cottonwood Creek. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Cottonwood Creek has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,084/mo. to $2,503/mo.
Yes, Cottonwood Creek welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,084 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $43,360 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Cottonwood Creek is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,084.
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