Desert Retreat: Charming Tucson Casita in Historic Ft. Lowell
This home will be available to rent by May 29th for a SHORT TERM lease until December 1st.
This delightful southwestern casita in Tucson's historic Old Ft. Lowell neighborhood offers a perfect blend of authentic desert architecture and comfortable living space.
The property features a striking pink adobe-style exterior with a spacious covered patio supported by rich wooden beams, creating a perfect outdoor living area for enjoying Arizona's beautiful weather. Large windows with vertical blinds invite natural light while maintaining privacy, and the stone tile patio provides an ideal space for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
Set behind a decorative wrought-iron gate with distinctive southwestern sunburst design, this secluded desert retreat is surrounded by natural desert landscaping and mature trees that provide both beauty and privacy. The fenced yard offers a peaceful sanctuary with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy.
Inside, the bright and airy living area showcases charming architectural details including teal-painted ceiling beams that add character and southwestern flair. Large picture windows frame beautiful desert garden views, while the open layout flows from the comfortable living space to a glimpse of the kitchen area. The interior combines classic southwestern elements with practical comforts, featuring carpeted floors, select antique furniture pieces, and all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay.
Nearby Attractions and Conveniences
Cycling Paradise: Enjoy easy access to the Rillito River Park Trail, a popular paved path perfect for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. The nearby Loop trail system offers over 130 miles of car-free riding through Tucson's beautiful desert landscapes.
Shopping: Convenient grocery options include Fry's, Basha's, and Trader Joe's just minutes away, with Tucson Mall and La Encantada shopping centers offering additional retail experiences within easy driving distance.
Dining: Explore a diverse culinary scene with local favorites like Ghini's French Caffe, Commoner & Co., and authentic southwestern cuisine at El Charro Cafe all within a short drive.
Entertainment: Catch the latest films at Century Tucson Marketplace and XD or Roadhouse Cinemas, where you can enjoy dinner with your movie. The historic Loft Cinema, showcasing independent and foreign films, is also nearby.
Experience authentic Tucson living in this peaceful desert oasis, perfectly positioned to explore all that the vibrant city has to offer while providing a tranquil retreat to call home.
Water, trash, sewer, gas, WIFI, and electricity utilities are included with the rent.
Professionally Managed by Prosperity Peak Properties LLC - Equal Housing Opportunity Provider. Non-smoking. All information subject to verification.
Water, sewer, trash, electricity, gas, and Wi-Fi are included with the rent. Short term lease only.
Apartment for rent
$1,025/mo
4800 E San Francisco Blvd #2, Tucson, AZ 85712
0beds
472sqft
Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
Apartment
Available now
No pets
Central air
None laundry
Off street parking
Heat pump
What's special
Fenced yardNatural desert landscapingMature treesSelect antique furniture piecesPink adobe-style exteriorSpacious covered patioStone tile patio
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 472 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity included in rent, Extra parking, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Internet included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Short Term, Utilities included in rent, Water included in rent, WiFi Included
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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5/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,025$2/sqft |
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9/16/2024 | Listing removed | $1,025$2/sqft |
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8/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,025$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |