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416 8th St

530 Laurel St

9503 University Ave

9513 University Ave

4001 EP True Pkwy

3105 EP True Pkwy
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5322 Ingersoll Ave

265 5th St

1335 SE Florence Dr

2826 67th St

1508 NW 81st St

1229 Merle Hay Rd

1413 63rd St
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15227 Alpine Dr

1307 SE University Ave

409 2nd St

950 67th St, Unit #420

305 NE Kingwood

15239 Greenbelt Dr

8302 Westown Pky
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8302 Westown Pkwy

8601 Westown Pkwy
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 | $1,363 | $845 | $2,400 |
| Clive 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,996 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| Clive 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,522 | $1,850 | $3,495 |
| Clive 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Clive Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clive, IA is a Studio unit found at Urban Heights in the Windsor Heights neighborhood priced from $625. The View On Hickman in the Windsor Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clive apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| The View On Hickman | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive | Receive One Month Free Rent & Enjoy Real Deal ... | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| The Flats Apartments | Tawny | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Westpointe Apartments | Washington | Studio,1BA | $733 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clive area is the $0.99 price per square foot Andover Model at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes in the in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value Clive apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes Model at Maplewood Townhouses starting at $1,325 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the The Pinnacle 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes | Andover | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Maplewood Townhouses | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Bristol Ridge | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B4 - St. Croix | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Element at Valley West | C4 Classic | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Lakeview | 2 bedroom 1 Bath no balcony - courtyard | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Clover Hills | B2 Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Crest Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Dakota Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clive
What type of rentals are currently available in Clive?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,100. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clive ranging from $845 to $5,500.
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 $845 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,475.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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