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$295 - $8951 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Residences on College Hill
2109 College StCedar Falls, IA 50613
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA from $300 (24 Rentals)
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3961 Logan Ave
WaterlooIA50703
808-810 W 2nd St
WaterlooIA50701
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WaterlooIA50703
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$625 - $8501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Meadow Ridge Apartments
765-791 Russell RdWaterloo, IA 50701
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$643 - $7651 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Prairie Village of LaPorte City
220 Valley DrLa Porte City, IA 50651
723 W 1st St
WaterlooIA50701
102 W Arlington St
WaterlooIA50703
1002 Easton Ave
WaterlooIA50702
809 W 4th St
WaterlooIA50702
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$675 - $1,145Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Russell Lamson
209 W 5th StWaterloo, IA 50701
805 W 4th St
WaterlooIA50702
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Black Hawk County, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Black Hawk County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hawk County Studio Apartments | $940 | $600 | $1,300 |
| Black Hawk County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,005 | $295 | $1,800 |
| Black Hawk County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $525 | $2,500 |
| Black Hawk County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $775 | $1,900 |
| Black Hawk County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $792 | $295 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Black Hawk County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Black Hawk County, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $295. Prairie Village of LaPorte City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Black Hawk County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences on College Hill | Private Bedroom in a 4BR Unit-Furnished Common ... | 4BR,1BA | $295 |
| Prairie Village of LaPorte City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $643 |
| Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Le Chateau | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 2610 College St - Cedar Falls | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA
As of September 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Black Hawk County area is the $0.97 price per square foot 1003 Bluff St Model at 1003 Bluff St, Unit 1003 Bluff St in the in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Black Hawk County apartment is the 3 BR/ 1 BA Model at 1224-1282 W Mullan Ave starting at $775 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Black Hawk County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1003 Bluff St, Unit 1003 Bluff St | 1003 Bluff St | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 1224-1282 W Mullan Ave | 3 BR/ 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Hawkeye Towers - Historical Access | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 3 BR / 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Lantern Square Apartments | LS 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 2222 Walnut St, Unit #1 | 2222 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 911 Lafayette St, Unit 913.5 | 911 Lafayette St | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 900 W Parker St, Unit B | 900 W Parker St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Cobblestone Circle Apartment | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 321 Clay St, Unit 3 | 321 Clay St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Black Hawk County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Black Hawk County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Black Hawk County is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Black Hawk County?
The cheapest apartment in Black Hawk County is Residences on College Hill which is listed at $295, while the average apartment in Black Hawk County costs $1,216.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Black Hawk County?
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 32 regular apartments in Black Hawk County 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 Black Hawk County?
Cheap apartments in Black Hawk County have an average cost of $288 which is $928 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Black Hawk County.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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