Castro Villas

A neighborhood with access to the best of Tucson Balboa Heights is a neighborhood about 10 minutes away from the bustling center of Downtown Tucson. With Interstate 10 serving as the southwestern border of Balboa Heights, residents are at arm’s reach of great attractions like the breathtaking Tucson Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park as well as the vibrant nightlife scene of Downtown Tucson. Within the neighborhood, renters have many options for apartments at affordable price ranges. Balboa Heights hosts a variety of convenient amenities such as grocers, restaurants, local parks, auto shops, and more. 

Somewhat Walkable

66 out of 100 WalkScore® Rating



You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Some Transit

44 out of 100 WalkScore® Rating



You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Biker's Paradise

93 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.