Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Twain Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (53 Rentals)

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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

Apartments at Iowa

507 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Michael Street
Studio Apartments

Michael Street

732 Michael StIowa City, IA 52246

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Woodlands
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlands

2010-2110 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
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Sycamore Coop
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Coop

2001 Kountry Ln SEIowa City, IA 52240
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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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Violet Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Violet Square

501-511 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Whiteway 2000
Studio Apartments

Whiteway 2000

210 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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21 Woolf Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Woolf Ave

21 Woolf AveIowa City, IA 52246
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Oakcrest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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Keokuk Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

Keokuk Street

2001 Keokuk StIowa City, IA 52240
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SoDo Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SoDo Flats

322 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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631 S Van Buren St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

631 S Van Buren St

631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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Carriage Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
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929 Iowa Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

929 Iowa Ave

929 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240
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1050 Newton Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1050 Newton Rd

1050 Newton RdIowa City, IA 52246
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720 E Market St
2 Bedroom Apartments

720 E Market St

720 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245
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Vogel House
Studio Apartments

Vogel House

255 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240

Twain, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Twain Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Twain area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Regency Heights (55+ Community) priced from $935. Claremont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Twain apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$985
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Quarters Iowa CityF2 - 1x11BR,1BA$1,050
Mane Gate ApartmentsSmall One Bed with W/D1BR,1BA$1,050
Westgate Villa2 Bdrm Lg2BR,1BA$1,070
Forum at LincolnForum - 1b1BR,1BA$1,075
The Overlook1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Twain, IA

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Twain area is the $1.62 price per square foot 3bd/2bath Model at Ridge at Scott Park in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Twain apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Orchards & Woodlands starting at $1,100 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Twain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridge at Scott Park3bd/2bath3BR,2BA$1.62
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Westgate Villa2 Bdrm Lg2BR,1.5BA$1.18
1006 Oakcrest Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
The Nest Iowa CityB3 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.59
The Overlook1 Bedroom with Garage1BR,1BA$1.62
Mane Gate ApartmentsSmall One Bed with W/D1BR,1BA$1.67
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Twain, Iowa City, IA

Ranked #12

Among neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Twain Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Twain?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Twain?

The cheapest apartment in Twain is Regency Heights (55+ Community) which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Twain costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Twain?

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 17 regular apartments in Twain 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 Twain?

Cheap apartments in Twain have an average cost of $441 which is $1,359 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Twain.

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