Bear Canyon

Tucson, AZ

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Bear Canyon - Tucson, AZ Area Guide

Relish suburban luxury on the cusp of Downtown Tucson

Suburban Upscale Luxurious Active Family-Friendly Peaceful Scenic Mountain Views Military-Friendly

Nestled at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains, Bear Canyon is a largely residential neighborhood about ten miles northeast of Downtown Tucson. Recreational opportunities abound near Bear Canyon, with Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, Seven Falls, and Agua Caliente Park all within close proximity to the neighborhood.

Bear Canyon is also accessible to a host of shopping centers and plazas as well as the expansive Park Place Mall. Attractions like the Reid Park Zoo and Tucson Botanical Gardens are just a short drive away from Bear Canyon. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is also within quick commuting distance from Bear Canyon.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Bear Canyon is $1,332 for one bedroom, $1,569 for two bedrooms, and $1,800 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bear Canyon has increased by 8.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 745 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,332/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,001 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,569/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,217 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,800/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

40 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Few to No Shops Nearby

Shopping

10 / 100

Recreation

Limited Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

30 / 100

Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby

Wellness

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

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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.