Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (54 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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Heatherton 30
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherton 30

3424 Heatherton DrDavenport, IA 52804
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The Davenport
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Davenport

324 Main StDavenport, IA 52801
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Kahl Lofts
Studio to 2 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 3 Bedroom Apartments

LaFayette Square

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

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of Davenport, IA is a Studio unit found at Candlelight Court priced from $600. RIVERWALK LOFTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $620. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in Davenport, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Candlelight CourtStudioStudio,1BA$600
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$620
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Heatherton 30Heatherton 30 - StudioStudio,1BA$625
Harrison LoftsStudio - 40%Studio,1BA$627
Jebens Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$695
Sherwood Forest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
The HawthorneThe Hawthorne - StudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, IA

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Democrat Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Jefferson 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 Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Democrat Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.62
Davenport Bank Apartments2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.00
328 W Hayes St, Unit Upper Unit328 W Hayes St2BR,1BA$0.69
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$0.83
2421 N Division St, Unit 24212421 N Division St3BR,1BA$0.96
2216 W 3rd St, Unit DOWNSTAIRS2216 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.76
Candlelight CourtTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Sherwood Forest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.88
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jefferson, Davenport, IA

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Davenport, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Jefferson Neighborhood in Davenport, IA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson is RIVERWALK LOFTS which is listed at $620, while the average apartment in Jefferson costs $1,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson?

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 11 regular apartments in Jefferson 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 Jefferson?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson have an average cost of $180 which is $1,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson.

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