- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 700 sqft
2528 E Lester St, Tucson, AZ 85716
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Apartment
700 sqft
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About this House
We have a lovely and updated 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom home in a 4-plex in central Tucson near the U of A. It is located at 2530 E. Lester, a couple of blocks north of Speedway and in the first block east of Tucson Blvd. This is very close to the U of A med school and law school, Himmel Park, Banner Hospital, good restaurants, good shopping, and much more.
The home is on a quiet street and features a spacious interior, with 2 big bedrooms each with a walk-in closet, 1 full bathroom, a large new kitchen with eating area with all appliances, a small fenced yard, central air conditioning, and two covered parking spaces with an extra storage room. Newer wood floors throughout.
This home is walking/biking distance to the U of A, Himmel Park, good shopping, the bus line, and many restaurants. It rents for $1250 a month. The refundable security deposit is $1875. Water, sewer and trash are included. Tenant pays electric.
We would like a one year lease. No smoking and no pets. Excellent credit and excellent references are required. Please call or text Joe at for more information.
Owner pays for water, sewer, and trash. Tenant pays electric. No smoking. No pets.
The home is on a quiet street and features a spacious interior, with 2 big bedrooms each with a walk-in closet, 1 full bathroom, a large new kitchen with eating area with all appliances, a small fenced yard, central air conditioning, and two covered parking spaces with an extra storage room. Newer wood floors throughout.
This home is walking/biking distance to the U of A, Himmel Park, good shopping, the bus line, and many restaurants. It rents for $1250 a month. The refundable security deposit is $1875. Water, sewer and trash are included. Tenant pays electric.
We would like a one year lease. No smoking and no pets. Excellent credit and excellent references are required. Please call or text Joe at for more information.
Owner pays for water, sewer, and trash. Tenant pays electric. No smoking. No pets.
2528 E Lester St, Tucson, AZ 85716 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment in Blenman-Elm. It last sold for $270,000 on Oct 31, 2012 (21,500% above the $1,250 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $1,290 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 22, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,116/month.
Home Details for 2528 E Lester St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 2528 E Lester St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.86 | Apartment | $270,000 | 02/12/26 | 1 | 1 | 400 sqft | |
1.21 | Apartment | $150,000 | 06/30/26 | 2 | 1 | 626 sqft | |
1.24 | Apartment | $170,000 | 11/21/25 | 2 | 2 | 760 sqft | |
1.35 | Apartment | $93,500 | 01/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 864 sqft | |
1.24 | Apartment | $129,350 | 07/08/26 | 1 | 1 | 508 sqft | |
1.24 | Apartment | $129,350 | 07/08/26 | 1 | 1 | 508 sqft | |
2.27 | Apartment | $340,000 | 02/27/26 | 2 | 1 | 784 sqft | |
2.23 | Apartment | $215,000 | 10/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,024 sqft | |
2.61 | Apartment | $274,400 | 07/16/26 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
1.44 | Apartment | $450,000 | 11/07/25 | - | 880 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,116/mo
Average rent
$1.18K
$170MoM
Available listings
44
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What Locals Say about Blenman-Elm
At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
77 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say car is needed
57 % Say there are sidewalks
56 % Say it's quiet
51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say there's holiday spirit
43 % Say people would walk alone at night
33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
31 % Say kids play outside
22 % Say there are community events
20 % Say streets are well-lit
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 22, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,250 |
Jan 1, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,250 Price decreased by 2% |
Dec 23, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,275 Price decreased by 1% |
Dec 2, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,290 |
Sep 6, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Aug 30, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,125 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 26, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,150 Price decreased by 4% |
Aug 16, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,200 Price decreased by 4% |
Aug 3, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,250 Price decreased by 11% |
Aug 1, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,400 Price decreased by 7% |
Jul 20, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,500 |
Mar 21, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 13, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,275 |
Oct 31, 2012 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21224176 | Sold | $270,000 |
Frequently asked questions about 2528 E Lester St
- What is the price history for 2528 E Lester St?2528 E Lester St in Tucson, AZ last sold for $270,000 in October 2012.
- Is Tucson a buyer's or seller's market?Tucson is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Tucson?The median sale price in Tucson is $329K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Blenman-Elm neighborhood?Residents describe the Blenman-Elm neighborhood in Tucson, AZ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Blenman-Elm, Tucson.
- Does 2528 E Lester St have air conditioning?Yes, 2528 E Lester St in Tucson, AZ has air conditioning.
- Does 2528 E Lester St have laundry facilities?Yes, 2528 E Lester St in Tucson, AZ has in-unit laundry.
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