156 Westside Dr
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912 Benton Dr, Unit 12, Unit 12
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808 Benton Dr
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303 Grandview Ct, Unit 303, Unit 303
303 Grandview Ct
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500 Grandview Ct
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708 1/2 Streb St
Iowa CityIA52246
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801 Melrose Ave
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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 | $1,265 | $985 | $1,595 |
| Cottage Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,946 | $1,700 | $2,200 |
| Cottage Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,581 | $1,995 | $3,000 |
| Cottage Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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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. 1165 S Riverside Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $990. 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 |
| 1165 S Riverside Dr | Studio - Twin | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Hill, IA
As of April 20, 2026 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 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 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 |
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 316 Maddie | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | Furnished 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 1 Triangle Pl, Unit 2 | 1 Triangle Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Replay | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| IA City Lofts | First Floor Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.23 |
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 $830 to $2,730. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Hill ranging from $985 to $3,200.
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 $985 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,041.
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 $1,089 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.