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Dubuque, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dubuque?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Dubuque Studio Apartments | $675 | $675 | $675 |
| Cheap Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $750 | $2,195 |
| Cheap Dubuque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,461 | $895 | $2,516 |
| Cheap Dubuque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $945 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Dubuque Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dubuque, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Emri Apartments priced from $837. Super 20 Mobile Home Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dubuque apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emri Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $837 |
| Super 20 Mobile Home Park | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $945 |
| Eagle Point Townhomes | 2 BR Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $965 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dubuque, IA
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dubuque area is the $0.74 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Super 20 Mobile Home Park in the starting from $945. The second greatest value Dubuque apartment is the Townhouse II Model at Westgate Residence Townhomes starting at $1,415 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dubuque apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super 20 Mobile Home Park | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Westgate Residence Townhomes | Townhouse II | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Radford Place Apartments | Second/Third Floor Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 2548 Jackson St, Unit 1 | 2548 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 799 Main St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Penn Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Eagle Point Townhomes | 2 BR Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 2985 Hales Mill Rd, Unit 1 | 2985 Hales Mill Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1400 Central Ave, Unit 2 | 1400 Central Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Emri Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Dubuque, IAPopulation: 57,941
Ranked #658
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Dubuque, IA
John Kennedy Elementary School
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Getting Around Dubuque, IA
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dubuque Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dubuque Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dubuque Apartment is $917 at Emri Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dubuque Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dubuque is starting from $837 at Emri Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dubuque Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dubuque Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Super 20 Mobile Home Park and starts from $945.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.





