Cheap Homes for Rent in Twain Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (29 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Twain area of Iowa City.

property at 613 E College St

$695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

613 E College St

Iowa CityIA52240
property at 118 S Dubuque St

$895 - $995

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Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Aug 1

118 S Dubuque St

Iowa CityIA52240

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property at 906 Benton Dr

$950 - $1,095

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

906 Benton Dr

Iowa CityIA52246
property at 173 S Scott Blvd

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 3

173 S Scott Blvd

Iowa CityIA52245

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property at 303 Grandview Ct

$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

303 Grandview Ct, Unit 303, Unit 303

303 Grandview Ct
Iowa CityIA52246

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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 308 N Linn St priced from $800. Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Twain apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
308 N Linn StStudio1BR,1BA$800
Forest Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$830
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Whiteway 2000StudioStudio,1BA$900
Seville1 BR - Sublet1BR,1BA$905
Sycamore ApartmentsOne Bedroom Units1BR,1BA$910
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990
SoDo FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Twain, IA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Twain area is the $0.59 price per square foot C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Twain apartment is the 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 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.
The Quarters Iowa CityC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.59
Newton Pointe Apartments3 bed 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.30
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.25
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.16
Belmont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1.68
Forest Ridge2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Seville1 BR - Sublet1BR,1BA$1.34
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Twain

What type of rentals are currently available in Twain?

There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Twain, IA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,300. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Twain ranging from $625 to $4,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Twain?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Twain ranges from $625 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,014.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Twain?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Twain range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

Expert Rental Resources

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