Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bettendorf, IA from $400 (46 Rentals)

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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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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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Terrace Park Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Park Villas

1120-1130 Utica Ridge RdBettendorf, IA 52722
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Wellington Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Apartments

1215 15th StMoline, IL 61265
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Modernistic
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Modernistic

242 46th StMoline, IL 61265
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Jersey Ridge Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jersey Ridge Manor

2056 Jersey Ridge RdDavenport, IA 52803
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Pierce School Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pierce School Lofts

2112 E 12th StDavenport, IA 52803
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Bettendorf, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bettendorf, IA

Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bettendorf, IA area range in price from $488 to $3,800 with an overall median price of $2,435. The three Bettendorf neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Community Center District at $650, Downtown Bettendorf at $650, and Stensvad District 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
Community Center District$1,495$65064
Downtown Bettendorf$1,582$65050
Stensvad District$1,582$65051
Alcoa District$2,695$65065
Edgewood District$2,695$65048
Outer Davenport Bettendorf$3,500$488386
Valley Drive$3,500$75022

Cheapest Available Bettendorf Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bettendorf, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage Hill in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood priced from $625. Shire and Rivendell Apartments in the Downtown Moline neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bettendorf apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$625
Shire and Rivendell Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$650
Lincoln Manor ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Williamsburg ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Jersey MeadowsOne Bedroom Large (Ground Floor)1BR,1BA$718
Valley View1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$725
Pius Lane Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$750
Indian Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$765
1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bettendorf, IA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bettendorf area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Beverly Manor in the in the Villa Park neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Bettendorf apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts starting at $1,325 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park 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.
Beverly Manor3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.00
Pierce School Lofts2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
4415 State St, Unit 34415 State St2BR,2BA$0.86
4527 12th Ave, Unit 44527 12th Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.78
LeClaireThe Hepburn2BR,1BA$1.07
Downtown Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$0.85
Eagle Ridge Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
Eastridge Villa1 bed1BR,1BA$0.98
Pius Lane Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$1.00
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.88

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Getting Around Bettendorf, IA

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43 / 100

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Most errands require a car

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47 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bettendorf?

The cheapest apartment in Bettendorf is Carriage Hill which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Bettendorf costs $2,435.

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 25 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 $304 which is $2,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bettendorf.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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