The Flash Tucson Residential
834 S 6th Ave,
Tucson, AZ 85701
$1,195 - $1,495
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
Barrio Viejo Tucson, AZ
Located on the western edge of downtown Tucson directly south of the Tucson Convention Center, Barrio Viejo has historic ambiance as one of the oldest neighborhoods of the city. Its traditional adobe apartments and houses for rent have brightly-colored exteriors and modern interiors. For a panoramic view of Tucson and its environs, take the easy hike to the top of A Mountain peak in nearby Sentinel Peak Park. Closer at hand, enjoy a contemplative stroll to the famous landmark El Tiradito, or head to the Wishing Shrine. Check out the elaborate brunch menu and ample portions at 5 Points Market and Restaurant. Later in the day, enjoy drinks and dinner while listening to soothing jazz at Cushing Street Bar and Restaurant.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Barrio Viejo is $807 for a studio, $1,122 for one bedroom, and $1,165 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Barrio Viejo has decreased by -9.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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375 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$807/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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500 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,122/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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600 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,165/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Barrio Viejo - Tucson, AZ is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Barrio Viejo - Tucson, AZ offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
60
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Barrio Viejo - Tucson, AZ provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Barrio Viejo - Tucson, AZ from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
90
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- La Placita Gazebo
- Veinte De Agosto Park
- Tucson Children's Museum
- Coronado National Forest Supervisor's Office
- Sunset Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Tucson International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.