Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (13 Rentals)

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$950 - $1,095

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906 Benton Dr

Iowa CityIA52246

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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
Corporate Housing
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Finkbine Lane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Finkbine Lane

302 Finkbine LnIowa City, IA 52246
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Oakcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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5 Woolf Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5 Woolf Ave

5 Woolf AveIowa City, IA 52246
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Cheapest Available Westgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westgate area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Ridge priced from $850. 926 Harlocke St (IC) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Westgate apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Westgate Villa3 Bdrm -Sublet3BR,2BA$1,365
1032 Newton Rd21BR,1BA$1,400
Newton Pointe Apartments3 bed 1 bath3BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westgate area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bdrm -Sublet Model at Westgate Villa in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Westgate apartment is the 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westgate Villa3 Bdrm -Sublet3BR,2BA$1.05
Newton Pointe Apartments3 bed 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.43
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.20
1000 Melrose Ave, Unit #1 or #2 Melrose1000 Melrose Ave1BR,1BA$1.24
Forest Ridge2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.60
1032 Newton Rd21BR,1BA$2.03
Hawks Ridge1 Bedroom-1 Bathroom Classic1BR,1BA$2.65

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westgate Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westgate?

The cheapest apartment in Westgate is Forest Ridge which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Westgate costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westgate?

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 3 regular apartments in Westgate that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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