
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Woods Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (19 Rentals)
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519 S Dodge St

630 S Governor St

723 1/2 E Jefferson St

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Regency Heights (55+ Community)

931 Dewey St
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723 E Jefferson St

530 E Washington St

932 E College St

908 E Washington St

117 N Lucas St

Cross Park Avenue
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912 2nd Ave

625 E Burlington St

906 E Burlington Street Iowa City IA

1220 Village Rd

419 S Johnson St

Nex Senior (55+) Apartments
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322 Friendship St
Oak Woods, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $760 | $1,450 |
| Oak Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $695 | $1,669 |
| Oak Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $889 | $695 | $1,715 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oak Woods Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available Oak Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Woods area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Regency Heights (55+ Community) priced from $875. Nex Senior (55+) Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $948. Here are the most affordable Oak Woods apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Nex Senior (55+) Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $948 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Woods, IA
As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Woods area is the $0.59 price per square foot C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Oak Woods apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Orchards & Woodlands starting at $1,100 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Nex Senior (55+) Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 2913 Clover St, Unit B | 2913 Clover St | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
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Best Local Schools in Oak Woods, Iowa City, IA
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Iowa City High School
Southeast Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Woods Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Woods Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Woods Apartment is $875 at Regency Heights (55+ Community).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Woods Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Woods is starting from $948 at Nex Senior (55+) Apartments.
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