Cheap Apartments for Rent in Burlington, IA from $500 (42 Rentals)

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property at 400 S Central Ave

$850

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

400 S Central Ave

BurlingtonIA52601

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property at 1205 S 15th St

$885

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1205 S 15th St

BurlingtonIA52601
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630 N 6th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

630 N 6th St

630 N 6th StBurlington, IA 52601
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701 Harrison Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

701 Harrison Ave

701 Harrison AveBurlington, IA 52601
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1301 Whitaker St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1301 Whitaker St

1301 Whitaker StBurlington, IA 52601
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601 N 6th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

601 N 6th St

601 N 6th StBurlington, IA 52601
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12149 Dmc
1 Bedroom Apartments

12149 Dmc

12149 Dmc Highway 99Burlington, IA 52601
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1701 Orchard St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1701 Orchard St

1701 Orchard StBurlington, IA 52601
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Westland Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westland Manor

507 Vernon StWest Burlington, IA 52655

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Burlington, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Burlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Burlington, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Caspian Village Apartments in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood priced from $715. Green Gable Cottages has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Burlington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Caspian Village Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$715
Green Gable CottagesGreen Gable 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$795
Alice Place West Burlington2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$840
Dehner Lofts- Burlington, IA1/11BR,1BA$850
Westland Village2x12BR,1BA$850
Stonegate Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Hawthorne Townhomes2 Bedrooms 2 Bath2BR,1BA$860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burlington, IA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burlington area is the $0.67 price per square foot 828 N 3rd St Model at 828 N 3rd St, Unit 1 - First Floor in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Burlington apartment is the Blaul Lofts - 208 Model at Blaul Lofts starting at $1,050 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
828 N 3rd St, Unit 1 - First Floor828 N 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.67
Blaul LoftsBlaul Lofts - 2082BR,1BA$1.00
Nexus TownHomes504 Layne Drive2BR,1BA$1.28
Westland Village2x12BR,1BA$0.89
Hawthorne Townhomes2 Bedrooms 2 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Alice Place West Burlington2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Black Hawk Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.00
Bel Aire Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Caspian Village Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burlington Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlington Apartment is $715 at Caspian Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burlington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burlington is starting from $795 at Bel Aire Apartments.

What is the most affordable Burlington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Burlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Black Hawk Village and starts from $1,252.

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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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