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Clive, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clive?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clive 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,434 | $895 | $1,900 |
| Clive 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,069 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Clive 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $1,850 | $3,750 |
| Clive 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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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 McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive | Up to $1200 Rent Credit! Call for Details! | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| The Flats Apartments | Sandstone | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clive area is the $0.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Normandy Terrace Apartments in the in the Golf & Country Club neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Clive apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes Model at Maplewood Townhouses starting at $1,360 with a $1.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normandy Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
| Maplewood Townhouses | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Windfield West | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B2 - Barbados | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Boulder Ridge Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Hamlet Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Clover Hills | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 1136 1/2 68th St, Unit 1136 12 | 1136 1/2 68th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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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 $3,546. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clive ranging from $895 to $3,750.
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 $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,243.
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 $1,100 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,096.
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