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9533 University Ave

9523 University Ave

450 Laurel St

7815 Douglas Ave

2024 64th St, Unit 2026 64th Street

228 1st St
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7415 Wilshire Blvd

8601 Westown Pkwy

1548 NW 81st St

1760 SE LA Grant Pkwy

315 5th St

6202 Franklin Ave

302 NW Manchester Blvd
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1360 SE Florence Dr, Unit 50

6855 Woodland Ave

6615 Washington Ave

1691 NW 85th St

305 NE Kingwood

15305 Townsend Ave

2146 Ridgeview Cir
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1212 62nd St
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 | $1,418 | $875 | $1,880 |
| Clive 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,019 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Clive 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,481 | $1,750 | $3,150 |
| Clive 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,231 | $3,200 | $3,295 |
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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 $600. The View On Hickman in the Windsor Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. 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 | $600 |
| The View On Hickman | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing | Micro | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| The Vibe at 8035 Apartments | 35 Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| The Flats Apartments | Tawny | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clive area is the $0.85 price per square foot Greenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now Model at Greenway Square in the in the Sun Prairie neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Clive apartment is the Bedford Model at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes starting at $1,849 with a $0.99 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 | Greenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.85 |
| Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes | Bedford | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Normandy Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
| Colonial Village | Chesapeake | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Element at Valley West | C2 Premium-Renovated Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B3 - St. Lucia | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Lakeview | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Chad Estates | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 4th Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clive
What type of rentals are currently available in Clive?
There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA with pricing that ranges from $640 to $2,997. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clive ranging from $850 to $4,500.
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 $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,981.
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 $816 to $2,735, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,996.
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