
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cottage Hill Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $900 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Cottage Hill area of Iowa City.


1054 Newton Rd

708 1/2 Streb St
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315 Myrtle Ave

803 Melrose Ave

605 Melrose Ave
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613 Grandview Ct
Cottage Hill, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cottage Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,396 | $940 | $2,100 |
| Cottage Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,096 | $1,475 | $2,600 |
| Cottage Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,866 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Cottage Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $2,500 | $3,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cottage Hill Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available Cottage Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage Hill area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Ridge priced from $830. 926 Harlocke St (IC) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Cottage Hill apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 5 Lincoln Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Hill, IA
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Hill area is the $0.88 price per square foot 4 bedroom 4 bath Model at 630 S Capitol in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Cottage Hill apartment is the 4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom Model at Hawks Ridge starting at $635 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 630 S Capitol | 4 bedroom 4 bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| Hawks Ridge | 4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 5 Lincoln Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage Hill?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Cottage Hill, IA with pricing that ranges from $830 to $3,200. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Hill ranging from $940 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cottage Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cottage Hill ranges from $940 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,164.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cottage Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cottage Hill range from $1,225 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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