
Cheap Homes for Rent in Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $900 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Westgate area of Iowa City.


814 Benton Dr

1447 Aber Ave

1427 Aber Ave

156 Westside Dr

914 Benton Dr
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1054 Newton Rd

806 Benton Dr

1235 Dolen Pl

2432 Petsel Pl

906 Benton Dr

808 Benton Dr
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303 Grandview Ct, Unit 303, Unit 303

728 Westwinds Dr

734 Westwinds Dr

719 Westwinds Dr

752 Westwinds Dr

500 Grandview Ct
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Westgate, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Westgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,206 | $900 | $2,050 |
| Westgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,357 | $1,935 | $3,200 |
| Westgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,097 | $1,995 | $2,200 |
| Westgate 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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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 $830. Willow Ridge Apartments 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Half Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,350 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westgate area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Westgate apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA Model at 926 Harlocke St (IC) starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | Furnished 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 1 Triangle Pl, Unit 2 | 1 Triangle Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Westgate
What type of rentals are currently available in Westgate?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA with pricing that ranges from $830 to $2,000. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westgate ranging from $900 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westgate?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westgate ranges from $900 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,885.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Westgate?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Westgate range from $1,225 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,935 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
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