Cheap Homes for Rent in Westgate Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $900 (15 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

803 Melrose Ave

Iowa CityIA52246

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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. Pheasant Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable Westgate apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$830
Pheasant RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,070
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Willow Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,200
The Forum At Lincoln2 Bed / 2 Bath - Half Renovated2BR,2BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, IA

As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westgate area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Walden Ridge Townhomes in the in the Westgate neighborhood starting from $1,650. 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.
Walden Ridge Townhomes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.20
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$1.47
The Forum At LincolnFurnished 2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.35
1032 Newton Rd21BR,1BA$2.03
Pheasant RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
Hawks Ridge1 Bedroom-1 Bathroom Classic1BR,1BA$2.65

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 30 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 $2,019.

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 $1,425 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

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