Cheap Homes for Rent in Cottage Hill Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $800 (9 Rentals)

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property at 100 Grandview Ct

100 Grandview Ct

Iowa CityIA52246

Cheapest Available Cottage Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage Hill area of Iowa City, IA is a Studio unit found at 1165 S Riverside Dr priced from $990. Forum at Lincoln has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Cottage Hill apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990
Forum at LincolnForum - 1b1BR,1BA$1,075
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Hill, IA

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Hill area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Orchards & Woodlands in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Cottage Hill apartment is the 2 Bdrm Lg Model at Westgate Villa starting at $1,070 with a $1.18 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Westgate Villa2 Bdrm Lg2BR,1.5BA$1.18
1006 Oakcrest Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
316 MaddieTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.75
Oakcrest Condominiums2 BR/1 BA 795 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$2.03
ReplayA11BR,1BA$3.64
Forum at LincolnForum - 1b1BR,1BA$2.05
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio ,1BA$3.96

Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage Hill?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Cottage Hill, IA with pricing that ranges from $729 to $2,916. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Hill ranging from $875 to $3,500.

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 $875 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,882.

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 $749 to $2,442, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $729.

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