Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Woods Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (31 Rentals)

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Eastbrook Flats
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastbrook Flats

3528-3596 Eastbrook DrIowa City, IA 52245
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Lucas Street 4-Plex
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lucas Street 4-Plex

641 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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645 S Lucas St
4 Bedroom Apartments

645 S Lucas St

645 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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107 S Lucas St
Studio Apartments

107 S Lucas St

107 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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2410 Lakeside Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2410 Lakeside Dr

2410 Lakeside DrIowa City, IA 52240

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Cross Park Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Park Avenue

801-845 Cross Park AveIowa City, IA 52240
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Keokuk Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Keokuk Street

2001 Keokuk StIowa City, IA 52240
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720 E Market St
2 Bedroom Apartments

720 E Market St

720 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245
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Woodlands
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlands

2010-2110 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments by Baculis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments by Baculis

1012 N Summit StIowa City, IA 52245
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929 Iowa Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

929 Iowa Ave

929 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240
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Edon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edon Apartments

2430 Muscatine AveIowa City, IA 52240

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Montclair Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montclair Park

201 N 1st AveIowa City, IA 52245
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917 E College St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

917 E College St

917 E College StIowa City, IA 52240

Oak Woods, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

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. Claremont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Oak Woods apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,025
Belmont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
811 E College StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Woods, IA

As of June 04, 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 Claremont Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $1.16 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Quarters Iowa CityC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.59
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.16
Belmont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1.68
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
109 S Johnson St, Unit Furnished Sunny South109 S Johnson St1BR,1BA$2.10
811 E College StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Woods Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Woods?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Woods is Regency Heights (55+ Community) which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Oak Woods costs $1,597.

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