
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hiawatha, IA from $400 (34 Rentals)
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Camelot Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

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102 Oak St, Unit #1

Robinwood Apartments

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102 Oak St, Unit #4

Cedar Trail Village

The Crossing on Boyson
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59-95 E Clark St

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The Pointe at Cedar Rapids

931 Old Marion Rd NE

St. Andrews Apartments

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Wildwood Apartments

Overlook 380
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Cambridge Townhomes

Grand Ridge

519 40th St NE

Valley View

The Enclave at Dry Creek

Country Hill

Westgate SW - RESIDENT Heat & Water PAID!

Cedar Ridge Apartments
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2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NE

114 E 4th St

Trail Ridge NE

1228 O Ave Pl NE

310 8th Ave

307 Velvas St

Spyglass Hill

1340 L Ave NE
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1423 Bever Ave SE

1237 Lincoln Dr
Hiawatha, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hiawatha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha Studio Apartments | $983 | $620 | $1,160 |
| Hiawatha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $974 | $655 | $1,575 |
| Hiawatha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $735 | $1,928 |
| Hiawatha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $1,035 | $1,865 |
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Cheapest Available Hiawatha Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hiawatha, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood priced from $655. The Pointe at Cedar Rapids in the Kenwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hiawatha apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Stonewood 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Oakview | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| Cedar Trail Village | Two Bedroom ground with out patio | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hiawatha, IA and Nearby
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hiawatha area is the $1.17 price per square foot Two Bedroom ground with out patio Model at Cedar Trail Village in the in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Hiawatha apartment is the 1 Bedroom Remodeled Model at Wildwood Apartments starting at $890 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hiawatha apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Trail Village | Two Bedroom ground with out patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Stonewood 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hiawatha Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hiawatha Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hiawatha Apartment is $655 at Camelot Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hiawatha Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hiawatha is starting from $735 at Camelot Apartments.
What is the most affordable Hiawatha Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hiawatha Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wildwood Apartments and starts from $1,386.
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