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Property Information
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Built in 1947
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48 units/1 story
About La Plata
Experience Tucson living at La Plata. With a location on W. La Plata St. in Tucson's 85716 Zip code, residents can easily connect with a number of nearby highlights. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. From amenities to floorplan options, the professional leasing staff is available to assist you in finding your perfect floorplan option. It's time to find your next place. Contact or stop by La Plata to check the current floorplan availability!
La Plata is an apartment community located in Pima County and the 85716 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tucson Unified District attendance zone.
219 W La Plata St,
Tucson,
AZ
85716
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Balboa Heights is a neighborhood about 10 minutes away from the bustling center of Downtown Tucson. With Interstate 10 serving as the southwestern border of Balboa Heights, residents are at arm’s reach of great attractions like the breathtaking Tucson Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park as well as the vibrant nightlife scene of Downtown Tucson.
Within the neighborhood, renters have many options for apartments at affordable price ranges. Balboa Heights hosts a variety of convenient amenities such as grocers, restaurants, local parks, auto shops, and more.
Learn more about living in Balboa Heights
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Balboa Heights | Tucson, AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $712 | $791 |
| 1 Bedroom | $786 | $992 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $990 | $1,286 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,016 | $1,703 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi |
La Plata is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Pima C.C., Downtown Campus. It is also near Pima C.C., Community Campus and University of Arizona.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
285 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
219 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
2,932 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
488 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
34 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
366 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
106 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
75 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tucson include Sl/University/3Rd Av (Cr), located 1.6 miles from La Plata. La Plata is near Tucson International, located 10.7 miles or 20 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: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Tucson International
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.7 mi |
Walkability Near La Plata
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from La Plata.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
La Plata has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Jacinto Park
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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North 6th Avenue Dog Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Mansfield Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Catalina Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Santa Cruz River Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
La Plata has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including North 6th Avenue Dog Park, Mansfield Park, and Jacinto Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.2 mi |
La Plata has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is St. Mary's Hospital which is 2.5 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 89 min | 76.0 mi |
La Plata has 3 military bases within 76.0 miles, the nearest is Tucson Airport Air Guard Station which is 10.9 miles away and a 19 minute drive.
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Does La Plata have in-unit laundry?
La Plata does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at La Plata?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at La Plata?
Parking is available at La Plata. Contact this property for details.
Is La Plata pet-friendly?
La Plata does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does La Plata have move-in specials?
La Plata is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does La Plata offer Matterport 3D tours?
While La Plata does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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