Live in the heart of Tucson at Blue Star Apartments, a charming studio community located in the sought-after Armory Park Historic District just minutes from Downtown Tucson, 4th Avenue, and the University of Arizona. This cozy upstairs studio apartment offers an efficient layout with character and comfort, featuring high ceilings, hardwood-style flooring, air conditioning, ceiling fan, window coverings, and abundant natural light. Enjoy a bright living space with views of the courtyard and surrounding neighborhood. Residents love the unbeatable walkable location near local coffee shops, restaurants, nightlife, streetcar access, and Tucson's growing downtown scene. Community Features: Historic Armory Park location Off-street parking On-site laundry room Bike racks Courtyard setting Cat friendly Professionally managed Included in Rent: Water Sewer Trash Gas High-Speed WiFi Important Qualification Info: This home is part of an Affordable Housing Program. Household income restrictions apply. Contact management for current qualification guidelines and availability. Studios in this location with utilities included lease quickly. Apply today or schedule your showing now.
Blue Star
414 S 3rd Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
Apartment building
Studio
Shared laundry
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 9 Studio, 1 ba | 233 | Now | $800 |
What's special
Modern finishesEfficient cooling
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry Room
Policies
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Gas
- Internet
- Sewer
- Water
Special Features
- Wireless Internet
Neighborhood: Armory Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Tucson
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center
Grades PK-8 • 0.9 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Safford K-8 School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Student Progress Rating
4/10Tucson Magnet High School
Grades 8-12 • 0.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Tucson
- Arts SceneThe neighborhood is rich in artistic expression, with galleries, theaters, and street art that showcase local talent.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants offers everything from local favorites to gourmet dining experiences.
- Green SpacesParks and public gardens provide refreshing spots for relaxation and recreation amidst the urban landscape.
- Urban EnergyThe lively streets are filled with art, culture, and a bustling atmosphere, making it an exciting place to call home.
The 85701 area offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and cultural richness, perfect for new renters seeking a lively atmosphere. With a median rent around $1,400, options range from $1,000 to $2,000, making it accessible for various budgets. Enjoy the local arts scene with galleries and theaters, while the dining scene boasts a mix of casual eateries and upscale restaurants, featuring Southwestern cuisine. The area is also home to beautiful parks and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the warm Tucson climate. Family-friendly amenities are readily available, including community centers and playgrounds, while pet-friendly options ensure that furry friends feel at home too.
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Frequently asked questions
Blue Star is located at 414 S 3rd Ave in Armory Park, Tucson, AZ. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Barrio Brewing Co., Cartel Coffee Lab, and 5 Points Market & Restaurant.
The nearest public transit stop is Greyhound, approximately 0.4 miles away.
Blue Star is located within 0.2 miles of Rocks and Ropes, 0.2 miles of Get Air, and 0.3 miles of Armory Park.
Blue Star is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Midtown Liquors, 0.5 miles from New Empire Food Market, and 0.7 miles from Tap & Bottle. Additional shopping options, including Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Blue Star is $800. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Blue Star include CSL Plasma (0.2 miles away), Perfect Teeth - ABC (0.4 miles away), and El Rio Health Center Broadway (0.7 miles away).
Blue Star is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Barrio Brewing Co. (0.3 miles away), Cartel Coffee Lab (0.3 miles away), and 5 Points Market & Restaurant (0.4 miles away).
The schools assigned to Blue Star include Miles-Exploratory Learning Center, Safford K-8 School, and Tucson Magnet High School.
