Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ruppert Hills Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (23 Rentals)

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810 Benton Dr, Unit #11
$985
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$985
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

810 Benton Dr, Unit #11

810 Benton DrIowa City, IA 52246
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property at 102 Grandview Ct

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

102 Grandview Ct, Unit 102

102 Grandview Ct
Iowa CityIA52246
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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

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Oakcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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Hawkeye Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawkeye Park

432 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
Student Housing
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property at 100 Grandview Ct

$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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100 Grandview Ct

Iowa CityIA52246

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property at 500 Grandview Ct

$1,145 - $1,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

500 Grandview Ct

Iowa CityIA52246
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Ruppert Hills, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ruppert Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ruppert Hills area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Ridge priced from $850. Seville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable Ruppert Hills apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Seville1 BR - Sublet1BR,1BA$905
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Willow Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruppert Hills, IA

As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ruppert Hills 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 Ruppert Hills apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA Model at 926 Harlocke St (IC) starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruppert Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
630 S Capitol4 bedroom 4 bath4BR,4BA$0.88
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.25
The Nest Iowa CityB3 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.68
316 MaddieTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.88
Forest Ridge2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.60
Seville1 BR - Sublet1BR,1BA$1.34
Vogel House Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.42
IA City LoftsFirst Floor UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.23
Whiteway Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.53
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.99

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Ruppert Hills, Iowa City, IA

Ranked #14

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruppert Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ruppert Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ruppert Hills is under $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ruppert Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Ruppert Hills is Forest Ridge which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Ruppert Hills costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ruppert Hills?

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 38 regular apartments in Ruppert Hills 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 Ruppert Hills?

Cheap apartments in Ruppert Hills have an average cost of $996 which is $804 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ruppert Hills.

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