Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA from $600 (140 Rentals)

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Westridge Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westridge Apartments

8330 Harbach BlvdClive, IA 50325
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Executive Heights
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Executive Heights

8355 Alice AveClive, IA 50325
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Capri Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capri Apartments

8465 Clark StClive, IA 50325
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West Winds Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Winds Apartments

8190 Harbach BlvdClive, IA 50325
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2170 NW 82nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2170 NW 82nd St

2170 NW 82nd StClive, IA 50325
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Crest Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crest Manor

1872 NW 82nd StClive, IA 50325
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The Flats Apartments
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$729 - $1,136
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The Flats Apartments

3000 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Hamlet Apartments
$937 - $1,300
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$937 - $1,300

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Hamlet Apartments

2210 Ep True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Clive, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clive Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clive, IA is a Studio unit found at Urban Heights Apartments in the Windsor Heights neighborhood priced from $650. Park West Apartments in the Windsor Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clive apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Urban Heights Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Park West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$655
Chad Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
The McCoy @ 8035Up to $1200 Rent Credit! Call for Details!Studio,1BA$705
Bristol RidgeB12BR,1BA$722
The View On Hickman0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$725
The Flats ApartmentsSandstone1BR,1BA$729
Robin Hill1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$746
Douglas Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$750
Lillis LoftsStargazer II 30%3BR,2BA$751

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clive area is the $1.05 price per square foot Solana Model at Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes in the in the Glynn Village neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Clive apartment is the Berkeley Model at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes starting at $1,804 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clive apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesSolana3BR,3.5BA$1.05
Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro TownhomesBerkeley3BR,2.5BA$0.96
Normandy Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.60
Maplewood Townhouses2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes2BR,2BA$1.04
Colonial VillageJamestown2BR,1.5BA$0.77
Regency Woods2 Bed + Sunroom | 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Lakeview2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard2BR,1BA$1.03
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale2 BD Oak2BR,1BA$0.97
Sherwood GlenLoxley II2BR,1BA$0.95
Douglas Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clive Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clive?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clive is at Urban Heights Apartments listed at $650.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clive Apartment is $700 at Chad Estates.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clive is starting from $722 at Bristol Ridge.

What is the most affordable Clive Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clive Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lillis Lofts and starts from $751.

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