Iron Horse

Tucson, AZ

Iron Horse - Tucson, AZ

Area Guide

Niche Reviews

4 (3 Reviews)

University energy and suburban convenience combine in Iron Horse

University • Suburban • Restaurants • Walkable • Historic •

An amazing sense of community and tradition characterize the Iron Horse neighborhood of Tucson. Situated near Downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona, Iron Horse provides an urban feel, and locals can walk just about anywhere they need to go within the neighborhood. Large apartment complexes sit with smaller buildings to give renters plenty of choices, all at affordable prices. The Iron Horse neighborhood takes its name from the railroads that still run nearby, and many local businesses reflect that history with train-themed bars and restaurants lining the streets.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Iron Horse is $1,184 for a studio, $1,474 for one bedroom, $2,176 for two bedrooms, and $2,793 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Iron Horse has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Studio
271 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,184/month

Average Rent

1 BR
500 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,474/month

Average Rent

2 BR
553 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$2,176/month

Average Rent

3 BR
835 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$2,793/month

Average Rent

Transportation

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Reviews of Iron Horse - Tucson, AZ

Niche Reviews

4 3 Reviews

Niche User

9 years and 9 months ago•Niche Review

Majority of the businesses around where I live are bars and restaurants. I'm not the type of person to go out drinking so it's not my favorite place to hang out on the weekends.

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