Experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort in this charming one-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1940, ideally located in Tucson's iconic Barrio Viejo neighborhood. Just blocks from Downtown Tucson and the Tucson Convention Center, this rare rental offers the convenience of city living with the timeless appeal of a historic home. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen featuring newer cabinetry and a gas stove, along with a beautifully remodeled bathroom complete with a custom tile shower surround. Hard-surface flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the bedroom offers carpeting. Additional features include air conditioning, washer hookups, off-street parking, and access to a shared common yard. If you're looking for a home that combines vintage charm with modern amenities in one of Tucson's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
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HOA: NO HOA!
UTILITIES: Tenant is responsible for gas and electric services. Tenant pays a monthly flat rate of $40 for water, sewer and trash service
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Carpet
Gas Stove
One Bath
One Bedroom
One Story
Refridgerator
Updated Bath
Updated Kitchen
Vinyl Flooring
Washer Hook Up
Water/Sewer/Trash
517 S Main Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701
Apartment building
1 bed
Cats only
Air conditioning available
Available units
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What's special
Air conditioningGas stoveBeautifully remodeled bathroomNewer cabinetryOff-street parkingModern comfortUpdated kitchen
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowed
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Sewer
- Water
Unit features
Cooling
- Air conditioning
Special features
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: Barrio Viejo
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Transit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitNearby schools in Tucson
Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School
Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Drachman Primary Magnet School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Tucson Magnet High School
Grades 8-12 • 1.2 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
What is the transit score of 517 S Main Ave?
517 S Main Ave has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 517 S Main Ave?
The schools assigned to 517 S Main Ave include Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School, Drachman Primary Magnet School, and Tucson Magnet High School.
What neighborhood is 517 S Main Ave in?
517 S Main Ave is in the Barrio Viejo neighborhood in Tucson, AZ.
What are 517 S Main Ave's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed.
