
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bettendorf Neighborhood of Bettendorf, IA from $400 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Bettendorf area of Bettendorf.


Lincoln Manor Apartments

Williamsburg Apartments

Eastridge Villa

LN924

2750-2780 Tech Dr

Eagle Ridge Apartments

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911 Hillside Dr, Unit 911 Hillside Drive, Unit 911 Hillside Drive

905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905, Unit 905
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1938 Bellevue Ave

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Chateau Knoll

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2796 Willow Dr

Regency Apartments

Thomas Place Bettendorf
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975-1005 39th St

Valley View

The Bridges Lofts

2118 Elm St

428 7th St

1178 26th Street A

349 10th St

Moline High School Lofts

1811 13th Ave
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1418 12th Ave

Kimberly Club Apartments

208-210 13th Ave

1119 16th Ave

LeClaire

2602 6th Ave

Marquee Apartments

4420 8th Ave

Moline Enterprise Lofts
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4121-4123 7th Ave

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Modernistic

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Butterworth Apartments

Jersey Ridge Manor

Pierce School Lofts
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417 37th St
Downtown Bettendorf, Bettendorf, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Bettendorf?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bettendorf Studio Apartments | $866 | $700 | $1,050 |
| Downtown Bettendorf 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,008 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Downtown Bettendorf 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $775 | $1,710 |
| Downtown Bettendorf 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $1,150 | $2,000 |
| Downtown Bettendorf 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $1,100 | $2,650 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Bettendorf Neighborhood of Bettendorf, IA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Bettendorf Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Bettendorf area of Bettendorf, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Manor Apartments priced from $695. Williamsburg Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Downtown Bettendorf apartments for rent in Bettendorf, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Manor Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Williamsburg Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Eastridge Villa | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Valley View | 2bd/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| LN924 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 2750-2780 Tech Dr | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Moline High School Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Kimberly Club Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bettendorf, IA
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Bettendorf area is the $0.50 price per square foot 905 Hillside Dr Model at 905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905 in the in the McClellan Heights neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value Downtown Bettendorf apartment is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts starting at $1,100 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Bettendorf apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905 | 905 Hillside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.50 |
| Pierce School Lofts | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| LeClaire | The Sinatra | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Downtown Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Pius Lane Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Eastridge Villa | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Moline High School Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Valley View | 2bd/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| LN924 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Bettendorf, Bettendorf, IA
Bettendorf Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Bettendorf Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Bettendorf?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Bettendorf is Lincoln Manor Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Downtown Bettendorf costs $2,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 4 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Bettendorf?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Bettendorf have an average cost of $190 which is $2,460 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Bettendorf.
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