
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saddlebrook Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (49 Rentals)
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Forest Ridge

741 Melrose Ave, Unit apt. # 9

Sycamore Apartments

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

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615 1/2 S Dubuque St, Unit 615 1/2 South Dubuque Street

Riverfront Crossings

330 Ridgeland Ave

Mane Gate Apartments
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Orchards & Woodlands

Riverview West

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512 E Burlington St, Unit 1

1011 Hudson Ave

923 1/2 E Washington St

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Carriage Hill

Sycamore Coop

Del Ray Ridge Apartments

532 S Dubuque St

633 Walnut St

Oakcrest

Cross Park Avenue

906 E Burlington Street Iowa City IA

625 E Burlington St
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Violet Square

Parish Apartments

5 Woolf Ave

Town Square Apartments

1165 S Riverside Dr

631 S Van Buren St

SoDo Flats

2434 Lakeside Dr

530 N Dubuque St
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Hawkeye Park

Claremont Apartments

929 Iowa Ave

The Altamont

Belmont Apartments

The Overlook

720 E Market St

477 S Scott Blvd

614 E Jefferson St
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Woodlands

Breckenridge Apartments

2018 Waterfront Dr

Lucas Street 4-Plex
Saddlebrook, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saddlebrook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddlebrook Studio Apartments | $1,215 | $960 | $1,550 |
| Saddlebrook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $830 | $1,650 |
| Saddlebrook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $855 | $2,400 |
| Saddlebrook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $725 | $3,300 |
| Saddlebrook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $1,450 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Saddlebrook Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available Saddlebrook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saddlebrook area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 N Linn St priced from $800. Sycamore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Saddlebrook apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Small One Bed with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Riverview West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Dodge Street Apartments | 620 S. Dodge St. | 3BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| IA City Lofts | First Floor Units | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 360 Ridgeland Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saddlebrook, IA
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saddlebrook area is the $0.97 price per square foot 514 S Johnson St Model at 514 S Johnson St, Unit 4 Bedroom in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Saddlebrook apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Riverview West starting at $2,170 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saddlebrook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 514 S Johnson St, Unit 4 Bedroom | 514 S Johnson St | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Riverview West | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | D - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| Dodge Street Apartments | 620 S. Dodge St. | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 360 Ridgeland Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Nex Senior (55+) Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 512 E Burlington St, Unit 1 | 512 E Burlington St | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Small One Bed with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Best Local Schools in Saddlebrook, Iowa City, IA
Grant Wood Elementary School
Iowa City High School
Southeast Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saddlebrook Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Saddlebrook?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Saddlebrook is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saddlebrook?
The cheapest apartment in Saddlebrook is 308 N Linn St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Saddlebrook costs $1,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Saddlebrook?
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 14 regular apartments in Saddlebrook 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 Saddlebrook?
Cheap apartments in Saddlebrook have an average cost of $487 which is $808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saddlebrook.
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