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Rio Azul Apartments
839 E Minorka Rd,
Tucson,
AZ
85706
Leasing Office:
5418 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706
2 Weeks Ago
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
742 sq ft
Rio Azul Apartments
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Discover your brand-new single-story apartment designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. At 742 sq. ft., these spacious one-bedroom homes are larger than most apartments in their class, offering an open layout that feels both inviting and functional. Property Highlights: All Utilities Included electric, water, and trash are covered for you. Energy-Smart Living solar panels power your home, lowering costs and supporting sustainability. Brand New Construction move into a pristine space where everything is fresh, modern, and thoughtfully designed. Private Outdoor Escape enjoy your own backyard/patio area, perfect for relaxing evenings or a container garden. Convenience at Home full laundry in-unit and a sleek walk-in shower. Peace of Mind a community-wide security camera system provides added comfort and safety. Affordable rent is capped at 80% of the Area Median Income, making high-quality living truly attainable for income-qualified residents.
Highlights
- New Construction
- Yard
- Patio
About Rio Azul Apartments
Discover your brand-new single-story apartment designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. At 742 sq. ft., these spacious one-bedroom homes are larger than most apartments in their class, offering an open layout that feels both inviting and functional. Property Highlights: All Utilities Included electric, water, and trash are covered for you. Energy-Smart Living solar panels power your home, lowering costs and supporting sustainability. Brand New Construction move into a pristine space where everything is fresh, modern, and thoughtfully designed. Private Outdoor Escape enjoy your own backyard/patio area, perfect for relaxing evenings or a container garden. Convenience at Home full laundry in-unit and a sleek walk-in shower. Peace of Mind a community-wide security camera system provides added comfort and safety. Affordable rent is capped at 80% of the Area Median Income, making high-quality living truly attainable for income-qualified residents.
Rio Azul Apartments is an apartment community located in Pima County and the 85706 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Sunnyside Unified District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Off-street Parking
Community Amenities
- Video Patrol
- EV Charging
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Yard
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Patio
- Yard
839 E Minorka Rd,
Tucson,
AZ
85706
Leasing Office:
5418 S Park Ave,
Tucson,
AZ
85706
Ward 5 is a sprawling community spanning south of Downtown Tucson around the Interstate 19 and 10 intersection. Thanks to the interstates and the Tucson International Airport, which is located just south of Ward 5, travel near and far is accessible. Ward 5 holds some of Tucson’s best amenities, like the Tucson VA Medical Center and the Banner-University Medical Center South. The community is also known for its shopping destinations, such as the Marketplace at the Bridges, as well as community parks like the Kino Sports Complex and Santa Cruz River Park. The rest of Ward 5 remains residential with affordable, low-rise apartments for rent.
Learn more about living in Ward 5
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Ward 5 | Tucson, AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $728 | $789 |
| 1 Bedroom | $851 | $995 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,050 | $1,289 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,252 | $1,690 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi |
Rio Azul Apartments is within 8 minutes or 2.9 miles from Pima C.C., Desert Vista Campus. It is also near University of Arizona and Pima C.C., Community Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
513 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
478 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,253 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
375 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
65 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tucson include Sl/Granada/Cushingne, located 5.7 miles from Rio Azul Apartments. Rio Azul Apartments is near Tucson International, located 3.4 miles or 8 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Tucson International
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
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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 Rio Azul Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Rio Azul Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-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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Sunnyside Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Mission Manor Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Augie Acuna Los Ninos Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.2 mi |
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Sarah Ann Miller Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
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Grijalva Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
Rio Azul Apartments has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Sunnyside Park, Mission Manor Park, and Sarah Ann Miller Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi |
Rio Azul Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.6 miles, the nearest is Banner - University Medical Center South Campus which is 3.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 84 min | 70.4 mi |
Rio Azul Apartments has 3 military bases within 70.4 miles, the nearest is Tucson Airport Air Guard Station which is 2.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
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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.
839 E Minorka Rd
Tucson, AZ 85706