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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Playground
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Modern finishes
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Sleek cabinetry
  • Ample storage

Location

3225 South Wilmot Road, Tucson, Arizona 85730, United States
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Management

Valley Income Properties, Inc.

Leasing office

(520) 571-1515

Property Overview

Buenas By The Base is rated highly with an overall score of 8.4/10 due to its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. Its prime location offers easy access to essential services, with the nearest grocery store just over 2 miles away and top-rated schools within walking distance. The property demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness, enhancing its appeal to prospective renters seeking quality accommodations.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Buenas By The Base is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buenas By The Base has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x11 bed1 bath470 sqft$745 /mo1 unit availableBuenas by the Base Fresh Upgrades. Modern Comfort. A Vibrant Tucson Lifestyle. Welcome to Buenas by the Base, a newly refreshed apartment community in East Tucson designed to elevate your living experience. Conveniently located at 3225 Wilmot Rd, just minutes from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, our community blends comfort, style, and convenience—all in one ideal location. Choose from our thoughtfully designed studio 1, and 2bedroom apartment homes, each offering the space you need and the contemporary touches you deserve. Whether you’re relaxing after a long day, hosting friends, or working from home, Buenas by the Base provides a welcoming atmosphere that suits every lifestyle. We’re bringing exciting updates to both our homes and community spaces to ensure your everyday living is as enjoyable as it is effortless. Apartment Highlights: • Freshly updated interiors with modern finishes • Stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry • Spacious layouts with ample storage • Central AC for your enjoyment • Energy-efficient upgrades to help you save Community Features: • Community Pool • Pet-friendly with on-site pet stations • Courtesy patrol for added peace of mind • Ample parking and desert-inspired landscaping • Convenient location near shopping, dining, and Davis-Monthan AFB At Buenas by the Base, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of comfort and convenience—plus stunning views of Tucson’s desert skies. Whether you’re soaking up the sun by the pool, enjoying a morning walk with your pet, or heading out to nearby Mt. Lemmon for a weekend adventure, your home base has never been better.

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Amenities for Buenas By The Base

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Buenas By The Base

HomeApartments in Tucson Buenas By The Base

Welcome to Buenas by the Base, your new home on the East Side of Tucson, AZ. This apartment complex offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your living experience, enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and energy, a basketball hoop perfect for a friendly game or a solo practice. The complex also features a playground, a perfect spot for fun and games, beat the Arizona heat in our on-site pool, paired with our charcoal grills perfect for family time outside. For pet owners, Buenas by the Base also includes a dog run, providing a safe and fun area for your furry friends to play. Ask about our units with semi-private patios, offering a personal outdoor space for relaxation along with individual small outside storage for your belongings. Experience the best of Tucson living at Buenas by the Base.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Buenas By The Base is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buenas By The Base has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Buenas By The Base
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Buenas By The Base offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Buenas By The Base is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Buenas By The Base is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Buenas By The Base does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Buenas By The Base is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Buenas By The Base compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Tucson

1-bedroom apartments at Buenas By The Base cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Tucson.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Tucson
A table of studio rental data trends in Tucson
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$777
January 2024$776
February 2024$797
March 2024$785
April 2024$783
May 2024$771
June 2024$773
July 2024$750
August 2024$750
September 2024$768
October 2024$755
November 2024$754
December 2024$776
January 2025$771
February 2025$773
March 2025$779
April 2025$750
May 2025$749
June 2025$749
July 2025$750
August 2025$750
September 2025$748
October 2025$750
November 2025$749
December 2025$750

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $745.
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Schools near Buenas By The Base

Irene Erickson Elementary School

6750 e stella rd

tucson, AZ, 85730

PK, K-5Public
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Mary Meredith K-12 School

755 n magnolia ave

tucson, AZ, 85711

K-12Public

Miles-Exploratory Learning Center

1400 e broadway blvd

tucson, AZ, 85719

PK, K-8Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Tucson near 3225 South Wilmot Road

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 3225 South Wilmot Road, Tucson

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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