Wildcat Canyon Village, Tucson

E 8th St, Tucson, 85719, United States
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1.4 mi from City Center
( 7m. 19m. 31m)
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University of Arizona | 0.24 mi
The University of Arizona | 0.51 mi
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swimming pool
Basketball Court
laundry facility
Hot Tub

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About the Property

Wildcat Canyon Village, located at E 8th St, Tucson, 85719, United States, stands out as an exceptional choice for student housing in Tucson, AZ, offering seamless urban connectivity, and modern amenities. This property features a variety of options, including ensuite, non-ensuite, and private bedroom apartments, designed to suit the needs of a vibrant and diverse student community. Additionally, Wildcat Canyon Village Apartments places residents just a short 6-minute walk from the University of Arizona, ranked No. 273 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2024, ensuring easy access to campus life.

Tucson, Arizona, is renowned globally for its academic excellence and cultural vibrancy and is currently ranked at 98th position in QS Best Student Cities 2024. Home to a thriving student population, this city attracts scholars from across the globe, fostering a dynamic and inclusive community. With excellent connectivity, Tucson provides easy access to nearby cities such as Phoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale, allowing students to explore beyond the city’s borders. Those residing at Wildcat Canyon Village Tucson will find themselves enveloped in a city known not only for its high-ranking educational institutions but also for its verdant parks, engaging museums, and an active political sphere. Some of the popular tourist attractions like the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and the Tucson Botanical Gardens, are also at a commutable distance. What truly sets Wildcat Canyon Village apart is its prime location and engaging surroundings near areas like Pie Allen, Dunbar Spring, and Blennman-Elm. The property is nestled close to the vibrant Fourth Avenue District, famous for its eclectic dining and shopping options, and provides access to outdoor adventures like hiking in the Catalina Mountains or biking on scenic trails.

Features

Wildcat Canyon Village offers a wide selection of room types such as 2 Bed 2 Bath, 1 Bed 1 Bath, and 3 Bed 2 Bath, providing variety to cater to different student needs. Every room at this Tucson student housing comes fully furnished, complete with quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances that bring modern functionality to daily living. Residents can enjoy the convenience of fully equipped kitchens for preparing home-cooked meals, and ethernet access to ensure a reliable online connection, which is crucial for both studying and leisure activities. Additionally, the individual lease option gives residents peace of mind, knowing they are only responsible for their own rent.

Life at this popular off campus apartments near University of Arizona is a blend of comfort and convenience with a range of modern amenities. As a community, residents can take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, keep clothes clean with the on-site laundry facilities, or enjoy the serene ambiance of the well-maintained courtyards. Free resident parking means no more hassles finding a spot on busy days. Socialization and recreation are encouraged with amenities such as a basketball court, picnic area, and barbecue grills - perfect for gatherings and active living. The coffee bar offers a place for residents to recharge or study, and when it's time to unwind, the hot tub awaits. For students looking to connect with like-minded roommates, the roommate matching service is a supportive feature. Safety and convenience are taken care of with onsite maintenance, package lockers, controlled access, and a gated community. Additionally, the rent of Wildcat Canyon Village covers water, trash, and sewer costs.

Location and What's Hot?

Wildcat Canyon Village Tucson, is perfectly positioned to provide an exceptional student living experience, blending academic focus with a vibrant social scene. Its prime location attracts students from nearby institutions, including the prestigious University of Arizona, ensuring a community rich in academic energy and cultural diversity. The property is also well-connected with nearby areas like Harlan Heights. Nestled in the heart of Tucson, Wildcat Canyon Village provides students with easy access to a variety of trendy spots. Cozy cafes like Slot Canyon Cafe, and Presta Coffee Roasters offer the perfect study ambiance alongside quality brews. For foodies, local favourites such as Lemongrass Restaurant and China Pasta House serve up delicious meals that have become staples for the student community. When it's time to unwind, popular nightlife venues like Screwbean Brewing and The Buffet Bar buzz with activity.

Daily necessities are effortlessly managed with grocery stores like New Empire Food Market and Food Conspiracy Co-op located nearby. For health and wellness, students have access to top-notch medical facilities at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson and Campus Health Service, offering peace of mind during their academic journey. Wildcat Canyon Village is also ideally situated for exploring Tucson’s cultural and recreational highlights. Attractions such as the Tucson Museum of Art, Arizona State Museum, and Reid Park provide enriching experiences for students seeking a break from their studies. For sports fans, Arizona Stadium and the McKale Memorial Center offer thrilling game-day experiences, while Hi Corbett Field provides a great venue for baseball enthusiasts. Creative spaces like The Rialto Theatre and Tucson Convention Center, close to Wildcat Canyon Village, host live performances, fostering a dynamic cultural atmosphere.

Commute

Living at Wildcat Canyon Village, student housing Tucson assures exceptional convenience and connectivity. Euclid/9th St(NE) and Euclid/9th St (SW) are the closest bus stops, just a short stroll from the Wildcat House in Tucson, AZ. You can reach the closest light rail stations, SL/4th Av/9th St and 4th Ave / 6th/7th St within a quick walk. Additionally, Tucson Amtrak Station is also just a short 5-minute walk from Wildcat Canyon Village, student apartments in Tucson. If you're considering nearby options, you can also explore Oro Valley, Casas Adobes, and Barrio Viejo which offer excellent alternatives for student housing in Tucson.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book?

You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. We do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, we suggest booking your ideal accomodation as soon as possible!

Can I make group bookings?

Yes depending on the property type, we accept group bookings, Please contact us to discuss availability.

Does Amber charge any service fees?

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How do I cancel a booking?

You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on our page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with us to know more. 

Where do I start?

You can start by choosing a room type that suits your needs and falls under your budget. The most popular student accommodation options are: Student accommodation (En-suites Studios), Individual Appartments( 1bed, 2 bed & so on), Independent house. You will be able to find these options listed on Amber! you can get in touch with us for choosing the right accommodation.


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Tucson AZ Student Housing

Tucson’s student population, over 45,000, fuels a diverse range of options for off-campus housing University of Arizona. On-campus dorms often fill up fast, making off-campus student housing in Tucson a go-to choice. Students can pick from private rooms, shared apartments, en-suite, and studios, fitting various budgets and lifestyles. Monthly rents of student living Tucson Arizona, range from $600-$1,400, offering affordability compared to larger cities.

Amber makes finding student apartments in Tucson AZ, simple with its user-friendly platform and verified listings. Explore Tucson apartments near campus like The Pacific + Malibu and Wildcat Canyon Village, which provide modern en-suite and studios with Wi-Fi, study areas, and pools. Amber’s team offers personalized support, flexible leases, and virtual tours, ensuring a smooth booking process. Whether you need proximity to campus or a tight community, amber delivers. Tucson’s safe neighborhoods, like Sam Hughes, enhance student life with easy access to campus and local amenities.

About Tucson

Tucson sits in southern Arizona, 108 miles southeast of Phoenix, surrounded by the Sonoran Desert and five mountain ranges. Founded in 1775 as a Spanish presidio, it’s one of North America’s oldest settlements. With a population of 550,306, including a young, diverse crowd, Tucson offers a lively student scene. Saguaro National Park and Mount Lemmon provide hiking and skiing, perfect for outdoor-loving GenZ. Music festivals like Tucson Folk Festival and Tucson Meet Yourself draw crowds with local and regional artists, food, and crafts.

The University of Arizona, ranked 136 globally by Times Higher Education 2025, is Tucson’s academic star, enrolling over 53,000 students. Pima Community College serves thousands with affordable programs. Amber’s The Pacific + Malibu is a 10-minute walk from UA, while Wildcat Canyon Village is just 5 minutes away. Tucson’s student-friendly neighborhoods, like Sam Hughes, offer cafes, bookstores, and safe streets. The city’s 45,000+ students create a tight-knit academic vibe, with Fourth Avenue’s shops and bars catering to young people. Affordable living, with rents from $600-$1,400/month, makes Tucson ideal for students.

Best Student Housing in Tucson

Finding the right student housing in Tucson is key to a great university experience. Comfort, safety, and proximity to the University of Arizona matter for balancing studies and social life. Budget, secure buildings, amenities like Wi-Fi, and a friendly community also shape your choice. Amber simplifies the search with verified listings tailored to student needs. Discover some of the best student apartments in Tucson:

1. The Pacific + Malibu
2. 317 North Vine Avenue
3. 315 North Vine Avenue
4. Riverwalk Commons
5. Sonoran Reserve

Affordable Student Housing in Tucson

Tucson student housing options fit various budgets, from basic shared rooms to modern studios. Cheap student living Tucson provides comfort, safety, and proximity to the University of Arizona without sacrificing quality. With monthly rents from $600-$700, amber’s verified listings ensure affordability and value. Here are some budget-friendly options for off-campus student housing Tucson AZ:

1. Entrada Real
2. Wildcat Canyon Village

Best Areas to Live in Tucson

Tucson has many neighborhoods for students. Each one offers something special, like being near the university or having affordable living. Here are some top areas for students to consider:

1. University Area

Close to the University of Arizona campus, this area is perfect for students who want to minimize commute time. You'll find plenty of apartments and shared houses here, plus easy access to campus resources and libraries. The area has the highest concentration of student housing options in Tucson.

2. Downtown Tucson

Downtown offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, with coffee shops, restaurants, and cultural venues within walking distance. Students enjoy the active nightlife and art scene. This area features many renovated apartments and loft spaces ideal for those who want to be at the center of city life.

3. Sam Hughes

Just east of the university, Sam Hughes is a historic neighborhood with charming homes and a peaceful atmosphere. It's known for tree-lined streets and classic architecture. This area is popular for students who prefer house rentals in a quieter setting while still being close to campus.

4. Fourth Avenue District

Famous for its shops and vibrant atmosphere, Fourth Avenue is perfect for social butterflies. The area connects downtown and the university, offering affordable apartments and shared houses. It's a hub for local events and street fairs throughout the year.

5. Armory Park

In the south of downtown, Armory Park provides a more affordable option with historic homes and a strong community feel. Students appreciate the lower rent prices and the short bike ride to campus. The neighborhood has seen growth in student housing as other areas have become more expensive.

Room Types Available in Tucson

Tucson student housing options suit different budgets and lifestyles. Amber’s properties, such as The Pacific + Malibu and Entrada Real, offer quality Arizona State University off-campus housing. Below are the main room types available, ensuring comfort and convenience for students at $600-$1,800/month.

1. Ensuite Rooms

Ensuite rooms offer a private bedroom and bathroom. You share a kitchen and lounge, ideal for socializing. They’re perfect for students who want privacy with a community vibe.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

Non-ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom at a lower cost. You share bathrooms and kitchens, making them budget-friendly. These suit students prioritizing affordability.

3. Studio Apartments

Studios are self-contained with a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. They offer full independence, great for students who prefer their own space.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments

At Ironwood Village, you can find apartments with one or two private bedrooms. They come with shared kitchens and lounges. They’re ideal for students wanting a quieter setup with a friend.

5. Shared Apartments

Shared apartments have private bedrooms and communal areas. They create a friendly atmosphere, perfect for students who enjoy socializing.

Cost of Living

Understanding the cost of living in Tucson helps students plan their budgets. This affordable city offers lower costs than many United States cities, covering housing, food, transport, and fun activities. Monthly expenses typically range from $900 to $1,500, depending on lifestyle. This guide lists average costs to make financial planning easier. Use student discounts at local cafes and stores to save more.

1. Food: $35-$80/week
2. Gas and Electricity: $20-$50/week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: $15-$40/week
4. Dinner at a Restaurant: $70-$150/week
5. Laundry: $10-$25/week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: $10-$30/week
7. Clothing: $40-$90/month
8. Travel (Buses, Trains): $30-$100/month

Student Travel Tucson

Students can easily get around Tucson. Efficient transport options link the University of Arizona to neighborhoods like Sam Hughes. Buses, bikes, and streetcars make travel simple, with free or discounted fares for students.

1. Buses: The Sun Tran bus service is the primary mode of public transport in Tucson, offering extensive routes that cover the entire city. Bus frequency varies from every 15 minutes to every hour, depending on the route and time of day. A one-way fare usually costs about $1.75. However, students can save money with a SunGO Travel Card or a University of Arizona U-Pass.

2. Streetcar: The Sun Link Streetcar connects key districts in Tucson, including the University of Arizona area. It runs every 15 to 20 minutes, with a fare of $1.75 per ride. Students can also use the same SunGO card for the streetcar. A day pass, priced at $4.50, offers unlimited rides, making it a cost-effective option for traveling across town.

3. Cycling: Tucson is known for being bicycle-friendly, featuring an expansive network of bike lanes and paths. The Tugo Bike Share program offers an affordable and sustainable transportation alternative. You can choose from flexible membership options, including daily and annual passes. Prices start at just $8 for a 24-hour access pass. This is perfect for quick trips around the city.

4. Car Sharing: When you need to go farther or want a car, Tucson has car-sharing options like Turo and Zipcar. Pricing varies depending on the vehicle and rental duration, providing a flexible option for students.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Tucson

Tucson offers a chill and welcoming atmosphere for students. The city is safe, diverse, and packed with fun activities tailored to student life. Student life in Tucson is balanced and easy-going. You’ll find scenic views, relaxed neighborhoods, and fun events. Tucson’s student-friendly areas, like Sam Hughes and West University, are known for being safe and close to campuses. These neighborhoods are filled with cafes like Cartel Coffee Lab and study-friendly spots like the Joel D. Valdez Main Library. You’ll also find affordable eats and local shops just steps from your door.

When it’s time to unwind, head to Time Market for good food or chill at Reid Park, perfect for walks and group picnics. For nightlife, check out Club Congress or The Shelter, both popular with students. Love music? Grab a spot at the Rialto Theatre for live shows. Tucson has no shortage of hangout spots that suit both quiet evenings and energetic nights. Students love events like the Tucson Festival of Books and the All Souls Procession. These gatherings unite the community through creativity, music, and food. These experiences give students a deeper connection to local culture and make Tucson an exciting city to call home.

Top Universities in Tucson

Tucson hosts top universities that draw students from across the globe. With strong programs in science, engineering, and the arts, the city is a great spot for academic growth. The University of Arizona leads with cutting-edge research and diverse courses. Nearby options for off-campus housing Tucson make student life convenient. Pima Community College and Arizona State University's Tucson branch provide accessible education. Here are the top universities in Tucson:

1. University of Arizona

The University of Arizona specialises in space sciences and engineering. It ranks #136 in the world and has more than 53,000 students. Its Eller College of Management is highly ranked. The campus features modern labs and libraries. Entrada Real is one of the best apartments near the University of Arizona.

2. Pima Community College

This college offers affordable programs in healthcare, tech, and business. With multiple campuses, it’s popular for practical training. Flexible schedules suit working students. It has strong community ties.

3. Arizona State University - Tucson

Located a short drive away, Arizona State University’s Tucson branch focuses on public service and community solutions. It’s ideal for students seeking flexible programs. Online and hybrid courses are available. The Watts College is a key draw.

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