Itâs no news that Tucsonâs housing market is firmly in sellersâ hands; houses for sale can receive more than a dozen offers in their first days on the market, often for tens of thousands more than their asking price. But a new report from RENTCafé indicates that mid-sized markets such as Tucson are also leading in rental competitivity, fueled by the housing market. The market report, âThe Hottest U.S. Rental Markets: Mid-sized Hubs Take the Lead in Competitivity,â found that 96% of apartments in Tucson are occupied with an average of 14 prospective renters per ...