
Cheap Homes for Rent in Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $700 (5 Rentals)
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102 Grandview Ct, Unit 102, Unit 102
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 | $1,248 | $985 | $1,610 |
| Westgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $2,185 | $2,185 |
| Westgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 5 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 $850. 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 | $850 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA
As of May 25, 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 3 bed / 2 bath Model at The Forum At Lincoln starting at $1,795 with a $1.73 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 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 904 Oakcrest St | 904 Oakcrest St | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 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 49 Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $1,800. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westgate ranging from $765 to $2,200.
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 $765 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,608.
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 $1,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,185 to $2,185. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
Expert Rental Resources
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