Cheap Apartments for Rent in Linn County, IA from $300 (146 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Linn County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Linn County, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand View Apartments priced from $440. Wedgewood Apartments in the Kenwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Linn County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand View Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$440
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$495
The Pointe at Cedar RapidsStonewood 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$543
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$555
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$575
2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NE1 bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Williamsburg ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$595
Apache Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Woodcrest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Linn County, IA

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Linn County area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Flats Model at Regal Townhomes in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Linn County apartment is the 2x2 Model at CR Legacy starting at $695 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Corridor Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Linn County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regal Townhomes2 Bedroom Flats2BR,1BA$0.83
CR Legacy2x23BR,2BA$0.72
Asbury Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.86
C Street Townhomes2 bedrrom -side by side townhome2BR,2BA$0.84
2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NE1 bedroom1BR,1BA$0.70
102 Oak St, Unit #4102 Oak St2BR,1BA$0.85
North Ridge2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.91
Country Club View1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$0.82
Williamsburg ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.85
Grand View Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$0.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Linn County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Linn County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Linn County is under $600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Linn County?

The cheapest apartment in Linn County is Grand View Apartments which is listed at $440, while the average apartment in Linn County costs $1,279.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Linn County?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Linn County?

Cheap apartments in Linn County have an average cost of $306 which is $973 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Linn County.

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