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Cheapest Available Black Hawk County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Black Hawk County, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Ridge Apartments priced from $625. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$625
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$643
Gold Falls Villa Apartments2BR/1 Bath2BR,1BA$725
1106-1110 Kent CircleUpdated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW...1BR,1BA$750
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (Dec'25 and Jan' 26 )1BR,1BA$770
228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments2nd Floor StudioStudio,1BA$795
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$795
1637 Carriage Hill2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA

As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Black Hawk County area is the $0.42 price per square foot 4BR/2BA Model at Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing in the starting from $460. The second greatest value Black Hawk County apartment is the 3BR/2BA Model at Hawkeye Towers (new) starting at $505 with a $0.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Black Hawk County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing4BR/2BA4BR,2BA$0.42
Hawkeye Towers (new)3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$0.50
Pineview Place ApartmentsPrime Waterloo Living: 2-Bedroom / 1-Bath Apart...2BR,1BA$1.03
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
1229 Ravenwood Rd, Unit 31229 Ravenwood Rd2BR,1BA$0.90
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Residences on College Hill4 Bedroom Apartment Near UNI — Only $1,400/mo (...4BR,1BA$0.99
Cobblestone Circle Apartment 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Secure BuildingCobblestone Circle Spacious 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Ap...2BR,1BA$0.98
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.02
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Black Hawk County

What type of rentals are currently available in Black Hawk County?

There are currently 248 Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA with pricing that ranges from $365 to $2,500. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Black Hawk County ranging from $425 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Black Hawk County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Black Hawk County ranges from $425 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,258.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Black Hawk County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Black Hawk County range from $800 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $675 to $2,290. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $460.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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.