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795 4th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

795 4th Ave

795 4th AveMarion, IA 52302
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2701 5th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2701 5th Ave

2701 5th AveMarion, IA 52302
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Blairs Ferry
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blairs Ferry

830 Blairs Ferry RdMarion, IA 52302
Senior Living
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CR Legacy
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

CR Legacy

100-200 66th Ave SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
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850 Bridgit Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

850 Bridgit Ln

850 Bridgit LnCedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Residence on 11th
2 Bedroom Apartments

Residence on 11th

901 S 11th StMarion, IA 52302
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Tulip Tree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tulip Tree Apartments

728 Oakbrook DrMarion, IA 52302
Senior Living
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280 S Chestnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

280 S Chestnut St

280 S Chestnut StNorth Liberty, IA 52317
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Green Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Green Park Apartments

1003 31st StMarion, IA 52302
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Broad + Main on 7th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broad + Main on 7th

1107 7th AveMarion, IA 52302
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Miller Avenue Estates
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Miller Avenue Estates

64 Miller Ave SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Magnolia Lane
2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Lane

700 Magnolia LnMarion, IA 52302
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Marion Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marion Lofts

2274 5th AveMarion, IA 52302
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3000 Bever Ave SE
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3000 Bever Ave SE

3000 Bever Ave SECedar Rapids, IA 52403

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Mechanicsville, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mechanicsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mechanicsville, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Azure Apartments priced from $500. Country Club View in the Wellington Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mechanicsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$500
Country Club View1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$525
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$610
C Street Townhomes2 bedrrom -side by side townhome2BR,2BA$725
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$745
Seasons View ApartmentsSeasons View1BR,1BA$750
Continental Terrace IIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Continental Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Asbury Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$795
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, IA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mechanicsville area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Asbury Court in the in the Mound View neighborhood starting from $795. The second greatest value Mechanicsville apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Vive Senior Apartments starting at $1,237 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Corridor Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mechanicsville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Asbury Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.86
Vive Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
C Street Townhomes2 bedrrom -side by side townhome2BR,2BA$0.84
Country Club View2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.79
2861 Prairie Hill Dr1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.25
Kerry Manor Apartments2 Bedroom x 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Continental Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Seasons View ApartmentsSeasons View1BR,1.5BA$1.28
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$0.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mechanicsville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment is $500 at Azure Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mechanicsville is starting from $630 at Azure Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.