Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Davenport Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (17 Rentals)

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Fejervary
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fejervary

124 W 13th StDavenport, IA 52803
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The Brenton Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Brenton Lofts

1606 Brady StDavenport, IA 52803
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The Davenport
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Davenport

324 Main StDavenport, IA 52801
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Kahl Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kahl Lofts

326 W 3rd StDavenport, IA 52801
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Schricker Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Schricker Apartments

401 W 4th StDavenport, IA 52801
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LaFayette Square
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

LaFayette Square

625 W 4th StDavenport, IA 52801
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Central Davenport, Davenport, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Davenport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Davenport area of Davenport, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVERWALK LOFTS priced from $650. Harrison Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $769. Here are the most affordable Central Davenport apartments for rent in Davenport, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Harrison LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$769
Pershing Hill LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$818
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$824
Union Arcade BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Davenport, IA

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Davenport area is the $1.23 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Gordon-Van Tine Commons in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,778. The second greatest value Central Davenport apartment is the 2bd/2ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Davenport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gordon-Van Tine Commons3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.23
Davenport Bank Apartments2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.00
Pershing Hill LoftsThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.48
Bowstring Lofts2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.37
The Renwick Building2 BR/ BA2BR,2BA$1.46
Market Lofts in the Heart of Downtown Devenport1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.29
Democrat Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.98
Crescent LoftsMarket 1 bed 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.19
The Penthouse DavenportOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Davenport, Davenport, IA

Ranked #7

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Central Davenport Neighborhood in Davenport, IA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Davenport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Davenport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Davenport is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Davenport?

The cheapest apartment in Central Davenport is RIVERWALK LOFTS which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Central Davenport costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 13 regular apartments in Central 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 Central Davenport?

Cheap apartments in Central Davenport have an average cost of $291 which is $1,409 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Davenport.

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