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416 8th St

800 13th St

1014 66th St

1335 SE Florence Dr

4122 77th St Cir
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265 5th St

4122 77th St Cir

4001 EP True Pkwy

3105 EP True Pkwy

1307 SE University Ave

7815 Douglas Ave
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1229 Merle Hay Rd

2524 57th St

1145 65th St

1145 65th St

1340 SE Florence Dr

1380 SE Florence Dr
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Clive, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clive?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clive 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,337 | $895 | $1,850 |
| Clive 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,026 | $1,595 | $3,200 |
| Clive 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,517 | $1,850 | $2,995 |
| Clive 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,072 | $3,395 | $4,750 |
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Cheapest Available Clive Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clive, IA is a Studio unit found at The View On Hickman in the Windsor Heights neighborhood priced from $625. Urban Heights in the Windsor Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clive apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View On Hickman | New Build Apartment Available for Immediate Mov... | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Urban Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| The Vibe at 8035 Apartments | Furnished Studio Available with Flexible Lease ... | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive | Studio Furnished | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Bristol Ridge | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA and Nearby
As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clive area is the $0.97 price per square foot 9169 Daisy Drive #104 Model at Greenway Square in the in the The Pinnacle neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Clive apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Normandy Terrace Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.60 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenway Square | 9169 Daisy Drive #104 | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.97 |
| Normandy Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
| Maplewood Townhouses | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Colonial Village | Richmond | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.75 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B2 - Barbados | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Lakeview | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Elm Village Apartments | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Woodland West | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1136 1/2 68th St, Unit 1136 12 | 1136 1/2 68th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clive
What type of rentals are currently available in Clive?
There are currently 269 Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,128. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clive ranging from $895 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clive?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clive ranges from $895 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,490.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clive?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clive range from $1,070 to $2,735, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,196.
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