
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $900 (2 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Westgate area of Iowa City.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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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 | $1,213 | $900 | $1,610 |
| Westgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,900 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westgate area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 BR/1 BA Model at 926 Harlocke St (IC) in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Westgate apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Forest Ridge starting at $1,200 with a $1.60 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Seville | 1 BR - Sublet | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Pheasant Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Westgate
What type of rentals are currently available in Westgate?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA with pricing that ranges from $830 to $1,800. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westgate ranging from $900 to $3,000.
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 $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,081.
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

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.