Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dubuque, IA from $300 (20 Rentals)

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597 Jefferson St

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$800 - $1,100

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2320 Prince St

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Marquette Hall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marquette Hall

2222 QueenDubuque, IA 52001
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1600 Butterfield Drive
Studio Apartments

1600 Butterfield Drive

1550-1600 Butterfield DrDubuque, IA 52001
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444 Angella Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

444 Angella Street

444-488 Angella StDubuque, IA 52001
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725 Duggan Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

725 Duggan Dr

725 Duggan DrDubuque, IA 52003

Dubuque, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dubuque Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dubuque, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at REHABILITATION OF 243-247 W 11TH ST priced from $805. 1182 Locust St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dubuque apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
REHABILITATION OF 243-247 W 11TH ST2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$805
1182 Locust StApt 41BR,1BA$925
2709 Ventura Dr1 Bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Union at the Marina1 Bedroom 60%AMI1BR,1BA$1,044
Penn Place ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 BR2BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dubuque, IA

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dubuque area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2 bed/1.5 bath Model at Hawkeye Townhomes in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Dubuque apartment is the Townhouse I Model at Westgate Residence Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dubuque apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawkeye Townhomes2 bed/1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Westgate Residence TownhomesTownhouse I2BR,1.5BA$1.25
1182 Locust StApt 41BR,1BA$0.93
Radford Place ApartmentsSecond/Third Floor Unit2BR,2BA$1.27
1525 Fairview Pl, Unit 1525 Fairview Place (Lower Level)1525 Fairview Pl3BR,1BA$1.35
2709 Ventura Dr, Unit 52709 Ventura Dr2BR,1BA$1.05
Penn Place ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 BR2BR,1.5BA$1.11
REHABILITATION OF 243-247 W 11TH ST2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.87
Eagle Point Townhomes2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
571 Jefferson St, Unit 571 Jefferson St, Unit 3571 Jefferson St1BR,1BA$0.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dubuque Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dubuque?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dubuque is at Fox Hills Apartments listed at $1,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dubuque Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dubuque Apartment is $925 at 1182 Locust St.

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 $805 at REHABILITATION OF 243-247 W 11TH ST.

What is the most affordable Dubuque Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dubuque Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Union at the Marina and starts from $1,351.

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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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