Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Gateway Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (38 Rentals)

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property at 707 N Brady St

$650 - $1,600

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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707 N Brady St

DavenportIA52803

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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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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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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Coventry Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Apartments

1900 6th AveRock Island, IL 61201
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Cheapest Available Southwest Gateway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Gateway area of Davenport, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Century Woods Apartments priced from $615. Harrison Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $644. Here are the most affordable Southwest Gateway apartments for rent in Davenport, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$615
Harrison LoftsStudio - 40%Studio,1BA$644
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$675
405 W Columbia Ave4051BR,1BA$700
Apartments on MainStudioStudio,1BA$750
Sherwood Forest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Gateway, IA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Gateway area is the $0.74 price per square foot 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $998. The second greatest value Southwest Gateway apartment is the 1bd/1ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bucktown Lofts1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.74
Davenport Bank Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.04
201 S Howell St, Unit 201 Half201 S Howell St2BR,1BA$1.07
1636 W 3rd St, Unit #16361636 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$1.00
1206 Bridge Ave, Unit 21206 Bridge Ave1BR,1BA$1.03
Sherwood Forest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.05
627 N Division St, Unit 627627 N Division St1BR,1BA$1.07
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.82
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$1.00
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Gateway Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Gateway?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Gateway is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Gateway?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Gateway is Century Woods Apartments which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Southwest Gateway costs $1,179.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Gateway?

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 24 regular apartments in Southwest Gateway 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 Southwest Gateway?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Gateway have an average cost of $352 which is $827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Gateway.

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