
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Davenport Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (67 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Davenport area of Davenport.


1208 W 5th St

1806 Grand Ave

Harrison Lofts

RIVERWALK LOFTS

611 N Perry St

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1316 E 10th St

920 W Locust St

1202 N Brady St

405 W Columbia Ave
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1603 W 10th St

602 E 14th St

619 W 16th St

411 E 8th St

1202 Brady St

Apartments on Main

Carriage Hill

Pershing Hill Lofts

1322 N Ripley St

604 Fillmore St
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906 Charlotte St, Unit 906, Unit 906

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627 N Division St, Unit 627 Half, Unit 627 Half

929 Bridge

Urbane 210

Union Arcade Building

201-203 E Locust St

Vue at 7th

631 E 15th St

1527 W 6th St

1407 Bridge Ave
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2224 Iowa St

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915 W 14th St, Unit 915, Unit 915

Marycrest Senior Apartments

Fejervary

The Brenton Lofts

The Davenport

1428 Arlington Ave

602 W 3rd St

1208 W 5th St

Kahl Lofts
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Jebens Court Apartments

Schricker Apartments

LaFayette Square

328 W Columbia Ave

604 W 3rd St

Jersey Ridge Manor

Burtlen House

906 Charlotte St

318 W Columbia Ave

627 N Division St
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Downtown Davenport, Davenport, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Davenport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Davenport Studio Apartments | $916 | $540 | $1,375 |
| Downtown Davenport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,039 | $615 | $1,805 |
| Downtown Davenport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $710 | $2,850 |
| Downtown Davenport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $815 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Davenport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $930 | $1,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Davenport Neighborhood of Davenport, IA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Davenport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Davenport area of Davenport, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Century Woods Apartments priced from $615. RIVERWALK LOFTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Davenport apartments for rent in Davenport, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 405 W Columbia Ave | 405 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Apartments on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Pershing Hill Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
| Crescent Lofts | Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Davenport, IA
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Davenport area is the $0.65 price per square foot 915 W 14th St Model at 915 W 14th St, Unit 915 in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Downtown Davenport apartment is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts starting at $1,100 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Davenport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 915 W 14th St, Unit 915 | 915 W 14th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Pierce School Lofts | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Davenport Bank Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 21 | 2900 8 1/2 Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Halligan Coffee Company Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 906 Charlotte St, Unit 906 | 906 Charlotte St | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 627 N Division St, Unit 627 Half | 627 N Division St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Davenport, Davenport, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Davenport Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Davenport?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Davenport is under $824.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Davenport?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Davenport is Century Woods Apartments which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Downtown Davenport costs $1,248.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 29 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Davenport?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Davenport have an average cost of $390 which is $858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Davenport.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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