Cheap Apartments for Rent in Muscatine, IA from $600 (62 Rentals)

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413 E 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

413 E 2nd St

413 E 2nd StMuscatine, IA 52761

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Cottage Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage Grove Apartments

1503 Houser StMuscatine, IA 52761
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Oak Park Senior Living
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Senior Living

913 Club House DrMuscatine, IA 52761
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Hershey Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hershey Manor

1810 Mulberry AveMuscatine, IA 52761
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Hershey Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hershey Lofts

216 Sycamore StMuscatine, IA 52761
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Muscatine, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muscatine, IA

Pricing Updated: 01/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Muscatine, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Muscatine Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Meadow Lane Add$1,055$6958
Oak Manor$1,055$6958
Oak Ridge$1,055$6958

Cheapest Available Muscatine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Muscatine, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Century Woods Apartments in the Saukie neighborhood priced from $615. Harrison Lofts in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $644. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muscatine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$615
Harrison LoftsStudio - 40%Studio,1BA$644
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Brookside I & II Senior ApartmentsOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$660
Welch Hotel Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Woodland Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Eagles Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath with patio1BR,1BA$700
Breckenridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
1616-1634 W 42nd St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$735
Apartments on MainStudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muscatine, IA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Muscatine area is the $0.74 price per square foot 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $998. The second greatest value Muscatine apartment is the 1bd/1ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muscatine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bucktown Lofts1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.74
Davenport Bank Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.04
810 E 8th St, Unit #1 - Ground Floor810 E 8th St2BR,1BA$0.87
The Quarters Iowa CityC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.59
403 W 3rd St, Unit #A403 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.72
Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.01
Walcott Manor Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.98
Sherwood Forest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.05
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.82
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Muscatine Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Muscatine?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Muscatine is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Muscatine?

The cheapest apartment in Muscatine is Century Woods Apartments which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Muscatine costs $1,055.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Muscatine?

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 9 regular apartments in Muscatine 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 Muscatine?

Cheap apartments in Muscatine have an average cost of $328 which is $727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Muscatine.

Expert Rental Resources

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.