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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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.

Muscatine, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muscatine, IA

Pricing Updated: 07/12/2026

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$1,107$6503
Oak Manor$1,107$6503
Oak Ridge$1,107$6503

Cheapest Available Muscatine Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Muscatine, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ecumencial New Horizons in the North Side neighborhood priced from $488. Duplexes LLC in the North Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $597. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muscatine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ecumencial New Horizons1002 Ash #6 (Apartment)1BR,1BA$488
Duplexes LLC3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$597
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$650
Welch Hotel Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muscatine, IA and Nearby

As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Muscatine area is the $1.04 price per square foot 1bd/1ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Muscatine apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City starting at $695 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows 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.
Davenport Bank Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.04
The Quarters Iowa CityC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.59
Harrison Lofts3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.94
Ecumencial New HorizonsWarren St (Duplex)4BR,2BA$1.06
Duplexes LLC3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$0.63
3240 Heatherton Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Walcott Manor Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.03
1616-1634 W 42nd St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Jebens Court Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$0.96
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Muscatine

What type of rentals are currently available in Muscatine?

There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Muscatine, IA with pricing that ranges from $488 to $2,400. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Muscatine ranging from $750 to $1,712.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Muscatine?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Muscatine ranges from $750 to $1,712 with an average monthly rent of $1,165.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Muscatine?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Muscatine range from $695 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $907 to $1,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,419 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.