519 S Dodge St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the County Center Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (46 Rentals)
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$800 - $900Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
308 N Linn St
308 N Linn StIowa City, IA 52245
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723 1/2 E Jefferson St
Iowa CityIA52245
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$905 - $1,0351 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 9, 2026
Seville
900 W Benton StIowa City, IA 52246
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$995 - $1,495Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
SoDo Flats
322 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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$995 - $1,3002 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026
631 S Van Buren St
631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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$995 - $3,300Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Riverfront Crossings
1201 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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$9951 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1, 2026
23 S Dubuque St, Unit 1
23 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
831 E College St
Iowa CityIA52240
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$1,100 - $1,300Studio Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026
IA City Lofts
627 Orchard CtIowa City, IA 52246
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Orchards & Woodlands
1956-2030 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
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$1,200 - $1,6502 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
926 Harlocke St (IC)
916-935 Harlocke StIowa City, IA 52246
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$1,200 - $1,375Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
5 Lincoln Ave
5 Lincoln AveIowa City, IA 52246
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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County Center, Iowa City, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in County Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Center Studio Apartments | $1,203 | $800 | $1,325 |
| County Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $770 | $2,495 |
| County Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $995 | $2,300 |
| County Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $1,185 | $3,300 |
| County Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $1,650 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available County Center Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the County Center area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 N Linn St priced from $800. Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable County Center apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Forest Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| SoDo Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 5 Lincoln Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| 630 S Capitol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,365 |
| Manville Terrace | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in County Center, IA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the County Center 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 County Center apartment is the 628 N Linn St Model at 628 N Linn St, Unit #1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Saddlebrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for County Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 630 S Capitol | 4 bedroom 4 bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| 628 N Linn St, Unit #1 | 628 N Linn St | 4BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 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 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 5 Lincoln Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap County Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in County Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in County Center is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in County Center?
The cheapest apartment in County Center is 308 N Linn St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in County Center costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in County Center?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in County Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in County Center?
Cheap apartments in County Center have an average cost of $641 which is $2,659 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in County Center.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.