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property at 707 N Brady St

$650 - $1,600

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707 N Brady St

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property at 411 E 8th St

$750

2 Bedroom Rentals

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411 E 8th St

DavenportIA52803
property at 1603 W 10th St

$750 - $850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1603 W 10th St

DavenportIA52804

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Davenport, IA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Davenport, IA

Pricing Updated: 01/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Davenport, IA area range in price from $595 to $2,400 with an overall median price of $1,322. The three Davenport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Northwest Davenport at $695, West End at $600, and McClellan Heights at $600. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Davenport Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northwest Davenport$1,012$69518
West End$1,110$60042
McClellan Heights$1,150$600161
Centennial Gateway$1,179$595143
Fejervary$1,179$595128
Southwest Gateway$1,179$595138
North Side$1,190$600137
Crescent Warehouse Historic District$1,195$595144
Downtown Davenport$1,195$595144
East End$1,225$600184

Cheapest Available Davenport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Davenport, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Candlelight Court in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood priced from $600. Century Woods Apartments in the Saukie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Davenport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Candlelight CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$615
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$625
Harrison LoftsStudio - 40%Studio,1BA$644
Shire and Rivendell Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$650
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Brookside I & II Senior ApartmentsOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$660
3570 Kimberly Downs Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$660
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$675
Oak Valley ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$684

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Davenport, IA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Davenport area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Davenport apartment is the 1115 N Utah Ave Model at 1115 N Utah Ave, Unit 1115 N Utah Main LVL starting at $1,200 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Outer Davenport Bettendorf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Davenport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pierce School Lofts2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
1115 N Utah Ave, Unit 1115 N Utah Main LVL1115 N Utah Ave1BR,2BA$0.86
Bucktown Lofts1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.74
Oak Valley ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.83
Downtown Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$0.85
1211 E 9th St, Unit 11211 E 9th St1BR,1BA$0.81
Candlelight CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.75
3570 Kimberly Downs Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.83
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.82
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.88

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Davenport Overview

A charmingly rustic gem on the banks of the Mississippi River, Davenport IA is complete with country charm, modern architecture, and beautiful vistas of the Mississippi valley. The third largest city in Iowa, the people, activities, and landmarks that fill Davenport create a idyllic picture of a neighborhood community that is a perfect fit for every kind of apartment owner. 

Why live in Davenport, IA?

Davenport is an easy to overlook city, which adds even more color to its innate charm. From riverside to city center, living here is made special by the people who inhabit it. Apartments in Davenport offer a true feeling of community through gathering close-knit relationships, a stong work ethic, and a guarded love of their city’s deep history. No matter how long you stay in Davenport, it will always feel like home. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Davenport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Davenport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Davenport is under $684.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Davenport?

The cheapest apartment in Davenport is Candlelight Court which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Davenport costs $1,322.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Davenport?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 372 regular apartments in Davenport that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Davenport?

Cheap apartments in Davenport have an average cost of $289 which is $1,033 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Davenport.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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