
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Davenport Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (40 Rentals)
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Harrison Lofts

RIVERWALK LOFTS

707 N Brady St

1012 Bridge Ave

920 W Locust St

1207 E 9th St, Unit Apt 1

432 W 3rd St
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1513-1519 N Harrison St

405 W Columbia Ave

1211 E 9th St, Unit 1

417 W 14th St, Unit 3

618 E Locust St

611 N Perry St

Apartments on Main

417 W 14th St
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411 E 8th St

1603 W 10th St

2415 Farnam St

2007 N Harrison St

1320 Brown St

627 N Division St, Unit 627

618 Douglas Ct

Marycrest Senior Apartments
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Fejervary

The Brenton Lofts

Carriage Hill

The Davenport

Kahl Lofts

Jebens Court Apartments

Schricker Apartments

LaFayette Square
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328 W Columbia Ave

Jersey Ridge Manor

Century Woods Apartments

3300 15th Ave

2723 6th Ave

2824 8th Ave

Spencer Towers

Coventry Apartments
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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 | $964 | $644 | $1,900 |
| Downtown Davenport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $595 | $1,745 |
| Downtown Davenport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $710 | $2,290 |
| Downtown Davenport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $750 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Davenport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,144 | $930 | $1,499 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 40 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. Carriage Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. 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 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Harrison Lofts | Studio - 40% | Studio,1BA | $644 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| 405 W Columbia Ave | 405 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Apartments on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Davenport, IA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Davenport apartment is the 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts starting at $998 with a $0.74 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce School Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Bucktown Lofts | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Davenport Bank Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1211 E 9th St, Unit 1 | 1211 E 9th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 1206 Bridge Ave, Unit 2 | 1206 Bridge Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 627 N Division St, Unit 627 | 627 N Division St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet 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 $750.
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 $1,165.
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 17 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 $298 which is $867 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Davenport.
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