Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pepperwood Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (81 Rentals)

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property at 613 E College St

$695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

613 E College St

Iowa CityIA52240
property at 2661 Lakeside Dr

$795

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2661 Lakeside Dr, Unit 2

2661 Lakeside Dr
Iowa CityIA52240
property at 736 Michael St

$815 - $885

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

736 Michael St

Iowa CityIA52246
property at 118 S Dubuque St

$895 - $995

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Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Aug 1

118 S Dubuque St

Iowa CityIA52240

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property at 123 Iowa Ave

$950 - $990

1 Bedroom Rentals

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123 Iowa Ave

Iowa CityIA52240

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812 Benton Dr, Unit #11
$1,095
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

812 Benton Dr, Unit #11

812 Benton DrIowa City, IA 52246
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property at 2500 Muscatine Ave

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

2500 Muscatine Ave

Iowa CityIA52240
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Apartments at Iowa
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
1 Bedroom Apartments

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507 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
Corporate Housing
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Sycamore Coop
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Coop

2001 Kountry Ln SEIowa City, IA 52240
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Oakcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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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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625 E Burlington St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

625 E Burlington St

625 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
Student Housing
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Violet Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Violet Square

501-511 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Pepperwood, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pepperwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
308 N Linn StStudio1BR,1BA$800
Forest Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$830
Whiteway 2000StudioStudio,1BA$900
Sycamore ApartmentsOne Bedroom Units1BR,1BA$910
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990
SoDo FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,025
Belmont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pepperwood, IA

As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Quarters Iowa CityC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.59
Newton Pointe Apartments3 bed 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.30
Mane Gate ApartmentsUpdated 2 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D2BR,2BA$1.31
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.25
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.16
Belmont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1.68
The Nest Iowa CityB2 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.68
Forest Ridge2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pepperwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pepperwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pepperwood is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pepperwood?

The cheapest apartment in Pepperwood is 308 N Linn St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Pepperwood costs $2,898.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pepperwood?

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 46 regular apartments in Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood?

Cheap apartments in Pepperwood have an average cost of $733 which is $2,165 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pepperwood.

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