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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on College HillPrivate Bedroom in a 4BR Unit-Furnished Common ...4BR,1BA$295
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$643
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
Russell LamsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
2610 College St - Cedar Falls1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$700
University ManorStudio ( Aug '25 )Studio,1BA$735
1106-1110 Kent CircleUpdated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW...1BR,1BA$750
124 Earl St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795
Edgemont Park Apartments1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont ParkStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Black Hawk County area is the $0.65 price per square foot 2303 Olive St Model at 2303 Olive St, Unit 5 in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Black Hawk County apartment is the 2 BR/ 2 BA Model at 3714 Ravenwood Cir starting at $1,150 with a $1.10 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.
2303 Olive St, Unit 52303 Olive St4BR,1.5BA$0.65
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Pineview Place ApartmentsPrime Waterloo Living: 2-Bedroom / 1-Bath Apart...2BR,1BA$1.03
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Residences on College HillLarge 4-Bedroom Apartment, Perfect for Roommate...4BR,1BA$1.11
238 Palmer Dr, Unit C238 Palmer Dr2BR,1BA$1.09
215 Miriam Dr, Unit B215 Miriam Dr2BR,1BA$1.14
124 Earl St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.13
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Black Hawk County

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

There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA with pricing that ranges from $295 to $2,500. There are also 119 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Black Hawk County ranging from $525 to $2,550.

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 $525 to $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,306.

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 $505 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $775 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $295.

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