
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Gateway Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (72 Rentals)
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602 E 14th St

Harrison Lofts

RIVERWALK LOFTS

Jebens Court Apartments

1527-1527 N Harrison St

314 E 11th St

1553 W 17th St

1331 N Division St, Unit 1331 1/2- Upper

1202 N Brady St
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1012 Bridge Ave

328 W Columbia Ave

611 N Perry St

1006-1012 Oneida Ave

2612 N Harrison St

619 W 16th St, Unit #2

Sherwood Forest Apartments

730 Brown St

Pershing Hill Lofts

Vue at 7th
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1736 Davie St, Unit 0

524 Lincoln Ct

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2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344

201-203 E Locust St

Union Arcade Building

2012-2014 Leclaire St

The Roosevelt

Federal Point

Urbane 210
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Halligan Coffee Company Lofts

2523 N Brady St

Cruys Lofts

1718 Fillmore Ln

Bucktown Lofts

Mississippi Lofts

401 Brady St

The Penthouse Davenport

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234 E Pleasant St, Unit B

Marycrest Senior Apartments
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Fejervary

The Davenport

Kahl Lofts

Andresen Flats

811 E 14th St

405 W Columbia Ave

La Petite Academy

Schricker Apartments

WAH1012

608 W 3rd St
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Southwest Gateway, Davenport, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Gateway Studio Apartments | $936 | $550 | $1,315 |
| Southwest Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $615 | $1,900 |
| Southwest Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $650 | $2,300 |
| Southwest Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $781 | $3,300 |
| Southwest Gateway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $930 | $1,005 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Gateway Neighborhood of Davenport, IA.
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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 Jebens Court Apartments priced from $650. 314 E 11th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Southwest Gateway apartments for rent in Davenport, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR, 1BA | $650 |
| 314 E 11th St | 2 bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $650 |
| 811 E 14th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| WAH1012 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| La Petite Academy | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| 328 W Columbia Ave | 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $750 |
| Crescent Lofts | Seig Iron - Baxter | 2BR, 1BA | $752 |
| Harrison Lofts | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $786 |
| 730 Brown Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Gateway, IA
As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Gateway area is the $0.34 price per square foot 2344 W 3rd St Model at 2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344 in the Douglas Park neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Southwest Gateway apartment is the 2900 8 1/2 Ave Model at 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344 | 2344 W 3rd St | 2BR, 2BA | $0.34 |
| 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 | 2900 8 1/2 Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $1.00 |
| Bucktown Lofts | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR, 1BA | $0.84 |
| Halligan Coffee Company Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR, 1BA | $0.93 |
| 328 W Columbia Ave | 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $0.75 |
| 730 Brown Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $0.80 |
| 314 E 11th St | 2 bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $0.81 |
| 811 E 14th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $0.98 |
| WAH1012 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR, 1BA | $0.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Gateway, Davenport, IA
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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 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 $800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Gateway?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Gateway is Jebens Court Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Southwest Gateway costs $1,050.
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 11 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 $305 which is $745 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Gateway.
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