
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Scott Boulevard East Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (35 Rentals)
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Regency Heights (55+ Community)

931 Dewey St

Sycamore Apartments

Riverfront Crossings

SoDo Flats

631 S Van Buren St

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23 S Dubuque St, Unit 1
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Mane Gate Apartments

804 N Dubuque St

Orchards & Woodlands

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Sycamore Coop

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Cross Park Avenue
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625 E Burlington St

Violet Square

Whiteway 2000

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530 N Dubuque St

Hawkeye Park

Claremont Apartments
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The Overlook

Belmont Apartments

720 E Market St

906 North Dodge Street Iowa City IA

Vogel House
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Woodlands

Breckenridge Apartments

Lucas Street 4-Plex
Scott Boulevard East, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scott Boulevard East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Boulevard East Studio Apartments | $956 | $800 | $1,095 |
| Scott Boulevard East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $800 | $1,945 |
| Scott Boulevard East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $690 | $2,400 |
| Scott Boulevard East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,105 | $695 | $3,300 |
| Scott Boulevard East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,800 | $2,730 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Scott Boulevard East Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available Scott Boulevard East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Scott Boulevard East area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 N Linn St priced from $800. Regency Heights (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Scott Boulevard East apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| SoDo Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Updated Small One Bed with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scott Boulevard East, IA
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scott Boulevard East 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 Scott Boulevard East apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City starting at $695 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scott Boulevard East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 630 S Capitol | 4 bedroom 4 bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Updated Small One Bed with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B1 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Best Local Schools in Scott Boulevard East, Iowa City, IA
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Iowa City High School
Southeast Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scott Boulevard East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Scott Boulevard East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Scott Boulevard East is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Scott Boulevard East?
The cheapest apartment in Scott Boulevard East is 308 N Linn St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Scott Boulevard East costs $2,265.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Scott Boulevard East?
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 24 regular apartments in Scott Boulevard East 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 Scott Boulevard East?
Cheap apartments in Scott Boulevard East have an average cost of $1,041 which is $1,224 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Scott Boulevard East.
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