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Brighton, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,448 | $1,050 | $3,900 |
| Brighton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,020 | $1,400 | $2,650 |
| Brighton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| Brighton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $2,375 | $3,000 |
| Brighton 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $625 | $625 | $625 |
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Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Orchard Meadows priced from $795. Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $812. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Partially Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $812 |
| Seville | 1 BR - Sublet | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IA and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $0.59 price per square foot C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Washington Apartments | 2.1C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Brickyard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Partially Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Seville | 1 BR - Sublet | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Small One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Brighton?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IA with pricing that ranges from $580 to $3,300. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brighton ranging from $625 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brighton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brighton ranges from $625 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,398.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brighton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brighton range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,790.
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