Villas Las Naranjas
1345 S Kolb Rd,
Tucson, AZ 85710
$749 - $1,399
Studio - 3 Beds
Santa Cruz
3601 S 16th St,
Tucson,
AZ
85713
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Highlights
- Basketball Court
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Spa
- Sundeck
- Gated
- Property Manager on Site
About Santa Cruz
Thanks for your interest in Santa Cruz in Tucson, AZ. You'll find this community at 3601 S. 16th St. in Tucson. A collection of amenities are here for you to enjoy. Some of these include: laundry service, high-speed internet access, and smoke-free options. Contact us today to see available floor plans and see Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz is an apartment community located in Pima County and the 85713 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tucson Unified District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Playground
Gated
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Service
- Walk-Up
- Spa
- Pool
- Playground
- Basketball Court
- Gated
- Sundeck
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Garden
3601 S 16th St,
Tucson,
AZ
85713
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.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Ward 5 | Tucson, AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $752 | $796 |
| 1 Bedroom | $962 | $986 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,072 | $1,268 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,196 | $1,685 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi |
Santa Cruz is within 9 minutes or 3.3 miles from Pima C.C., Desert Vista Campus. It is also near Pima C.C., Community Campus and Pima C.C., Downtown Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
541 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
270 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
1,815 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
375 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
24 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tucson include Sl/Cushing/Frontage Rd, located 3.4 miles from Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz is near Tucson International, located 7.3 miles or 14 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Tucson International
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.3 mi |
Time and distance from Santa Cruz.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
Santa Cruz has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|
John F. Kennedy Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Mission Manor Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Sarah Ann Miller Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Santa Rita Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Grijalva Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
Santa Cruz has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including John F. Kennedy Park, Mission Manor Park, and Santa Rita Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi |
Santa Cruz has 3 hospitals within 6.9 miles, the nearest is Banner - University Medical Center South Campus which is 3.2 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 86 min | 72.4 mi |
Santa Cruz has 3 military bases within 72.4 miles, the nearest is Tucson Airport Air Guard Station which is 6.2 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
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3601 S 16th St
Tucson, AZ 85713