
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Ainsworth, IA from $665 (58 Rentals)
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Aspire at West Campus

Park Place

Sycamore Apartments

Seville

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

Scotsdale

Emerald Ct

Riverfront Crossings

808 on 5th
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631 S Van Buren St

Westgate Villa

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Nemitz Hall

Orchards & Woodlands

The Lundell

Riverview West

Willow Ridge Apartments

Ridge at Scott Park
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926 Harlocke St (IC)

712 E Market St

IA City Lofts

360 Ridgeland Avenue

5 Lincoln Ave

The Forum At Lincoln

Whiteway Apartments

Manville Terrace

1032 Newton Rd

1218 Cedar St
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Carriage Hill

2530 Unicorn Ave

308 N Linn St

1014 1st Ave

415 S Van Buren St

Oakcrest

605 W 3rd St

625 E Burlington St

602 W Burlington Ave

1102 21st Ave Pl
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5 Woolf Ave

1165 S Riverside Dr

SoDo Flats

700 19th Ave

530 N Dubuque St

Hawkeye Park

804 N Dubuque St

1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments

902 North Dodge Street Apartments

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Ainsworth, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ainsworth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsworth Studio Apartments | $1,491 | $995 | $1,990 |
| Ainsworth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $665 | $2,109 |
| Ainsworth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $695 | $2,400 |
| Ainsworth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $670 | $3,300 |
| Ainsworth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,790 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Ainsworth Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ainsworth, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood priced from $836. 808 on 5th in the Coralview Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ainsworth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | 2BR, 2BA | $836 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $995 |
| Nemitz Hall | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1,095 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,100 |
| Riverview West | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,150 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR, 1BA | $1,300 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Half Renovated | 2BR, 2BA | $1,350 |
| Whiteway Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ainsworth, IA and Nearby
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ainsworth area is the $1.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Riverview West in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $2,170. The second greatest value Ainsworth apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Nemitz Hall in the Threshers Meadows neighborhood starting at $1,095 with a $0.76 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ainsworth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview West | 3 Bedroom | 3BR, 2BA | $1.48 |
| Nemitz Hall | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $0.76 |
| Walden Ridge | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR, 2BA | $1.22 |
| The Hawthorne | G | 3BR, 2BA | $1.44 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | D - 2x2 | 2BR, 2BA | $0.68 |
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR, 1BA | $1.30 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.22 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR, 1BA | $1.68 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B2 - 2x2 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.70 |
| Replay | B3 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ainsworth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ainsworth?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ainsworth is at 808 on 5th listed at $995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ainsworth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ainsworth Apartment is $1,175 at 808 on 5th.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ainsworth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ainsworth is starting from $836 at Aspire at West Campus.
What is the most affordable Ainsworth Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ainsworth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Forum At Lincoln and starts from $1,395.
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