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property at 905 Hillside Dr

$900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905, Unit 905

905 Hillside Dr
BettendorfIA52722

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Thomas Place Bettendorf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thomas Place Bettendorf

2205 Kimberly RdBettendorf, IA 52722
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975-1005 39th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

975-1005 39th St

975-1005 39th StBettendorf, IA 52722
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Valley View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View

905 17th StBettendorf, IA 52722
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Terrace Park Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Park Villas

1120-1130 Utica Ridge RdBettendorf, IA 52722
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Tanglefoot Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglefoot Manor

2815 Tanglefoot LnBettendorf, IA 52722
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Crow Creek Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crow Creek Apartments

5067 Devils Glen RdBettendorf, IA 52722
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The Bridges Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridges Lofts

1501 State StBettendorf, IA 52722
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property at 2118 Elm St

$750

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$750
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2118 Elm St

DavenportIA52803

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Bettendorf, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bettendorf, IA

Pricing Updated: 05/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bettendorf, IA area range in price from $488 to $4,990 with an overall median price of $2,964. The three Bettendorf neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Alcoa District at $650, Community Center District at $650, and Downtown Bettendorf at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bettendorf Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Alcoa District$2,650$65075
Community Center District$2,650$65077
Downtown Bettendorf$2,650$65068
Edgewood District$2,650$65059
Stensvad District$2,650$65072
Outer Davenport Bettendorf$3,750$488540
Valley Drive$3,750$85053

Cheapest Available Bettendorf Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bettendorf, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Jersey Meadows in the North Side neighborhood priced from $624. Lincoln Manor Apartments in the Downtown Moline neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bettendorf apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jersey MeadowsOne Bedroom Large (Top Floor)1BR,1BA$624
Lincoln Manor ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Williamsburg ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
Eastridge Villa1 bed1BR,1BA$825
Valley View2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$825
LN9241BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
2750-2780 Tech Dr1x11BR,1BA$835
Indian Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bettendorf, IA

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bettendorf area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Bettendorf apartment is the 905 Hillside Dr Model at 905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905 starting at $650 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the McClellan Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bettendorf apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pierce School Lofts2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905905 Hillside Dr2BR,1BA$0.50
LeClaireThe Sinatra2BR,1BA$1.06
Downtown Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$0.95
Pius Lane Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$0.94
Eastridge Villa1 bed1BR,1BA$1.01
Moline High School Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Eagle Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.07
Valley View2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$1.04
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bettendorf Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bettendorf?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bettendorf is under $845.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bettendorf?

The cheapest apartment in Bettendorf is Jersey Meadows which is listed at $633, while the average apartment in Bettendorf costs $2,964.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bettendorf?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 65 regular apartments in Bettendorf that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bettendorf?

Cheap apartments in Bettendorf have an average cost of $167 which is $2,797 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bettendorf.

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