
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saddlebrook Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (49 Rentals)
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463-463 Hwy 1 W

Sycamore Apartments

220 E Washington St, Unit 1

711 E Burlington St, Unit 2

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

1165 S Riverside Dr

Riverfront Crossings
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23 S Dubuque St, Unit 3

Mane Gate Apartments

1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments

902 North Dodge Street Apartments

Forum at Lincoln Apartments

Orchards & Woodlands

304 S Summit St, Unit 103
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512 E Burlington St, Unit 1
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Saddlebrook, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saddlebrook?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Saddlebrook Studio Apartments | $1,107 | $895 | $1,300 |
Saddlebrook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $800 | $1,950 |
Saddlebrook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $620 | $3,350 |
Saddlebrook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $650 | $3,300 |
Saddlebrook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $729 | $2,916 |
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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 Sycamore Apartments priced from $895. Regency Heights (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Saddlebrook apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
1165 S Riverside Dr | Studio - Twin | Studio,1BA | $990 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
The Quarters Iowa City | F2 - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
811 E College St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Manville Terrace | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saddlebrook, IA
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saddlebrook area is the $1.32 price per square foot Remodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D Model at Mane Gate Apartments in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Saddlebrook apartment is the 3bd/2bath Model at Ridge at Scott Park starting at $1,750 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows 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. |
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Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Ridge at Scott Park | 3bd/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
613 S Dubuque St | 3 Bed | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
The Nest Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Oakcrest Condominiums | 2 BR/1 BA 795 Sq Ft | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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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 $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saddlebrook?
The cheapest apartment in Saddlebrook is Sycamore Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Saddlebrook costs $1,264.
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 18 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 $572 which is $692 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saddlebrook.
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