Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Gateway Neighborhood of Davenport, IA from $400 (81 Rentals)

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$850

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2325 McKinley Ave

DavenportIA52802

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2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344
$875
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2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344

2344 W 3rd StDavenport, IA 52802
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720 E 14th St
$900 - $950
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720 E 14th St

720 E 14th StDavenport, IA 52803
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1719 Farnam St, Unit 2
$1,000
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1719 Farnam St, Unit 2

1719 Farnam StDavenport, IA 52803
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Fejervary
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fejervary

124 W 13th 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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Andresen Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Andresen Flats

602-608 W 3rd StDavenport, IA 52801

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Southwest Gateway, Davenport, IA Local Guide

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 RIVERWALK LOFTS priced from $650. Jebens Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Southwest Gateway apartments for rent in Davenport, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$650
Andresen Flats1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$700
Pershing Hill LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$818
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$824
Apartments on MainStudioStudio,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Gateway, IA

As of July 31, 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 in the Douglas Park neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Southwest Gateway apartment is the 2523 LeClaire St Model at 2523 LeClaire St, Unit 2523 starting at $1,350 with a $0.76 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.
2344 W 3rd St, Unit 23442344 W 3rd St2BR,2BA$0.34
2523 LeClaire St, Unit 25232523 LeClaire St3BR,1BA$0.76
Democrat Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.62
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
Bucktown Lofts1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.84
Halligan Coffee Company Lofts2x12BR,1BA$0.93
2111 W 6th St, Unit 21112111 W 6th St2BR,1BA$0.70
Vue at 7th2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$0.96
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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Southwest Gateway, Davenport, IA

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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 $825.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Gateway is RIVERWALK LOFTS which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Southwest Gateway costs $1,365.

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 10 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 $271 which is $1,094 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Gateway.

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