
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Packwood, IA from $500 (47 Rentals)
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Park Place

Seville

Sycamore Apartments

Emerald Ct

Parkside Manor
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1165 S Riverside Dr

808 on 5th

Riverfront Crossings

Westgate Villa

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Nemitz Hall

Orchards & Woodlands

The Lundell

Brickyard Apartments

Willow Ridge Apartments
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Fairfield Park II Apartments

Louden Lofts

Tisdale Apartments

Carriage Hill

307 S Dodge St

633 Walnut St

Oakcrest

2635 Westwinds Dr

415 S Van Buren St
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Washington Apartments

1054 Newton Rd

1632 5th St

1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments

Fairfield Estates

205 5th St

The Overlook

504 2nd Ave

532 S Dubuque St
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708 Westwinds Dr

Western Hills

719 Westwinds Dr

734 Westwinds Dr

728 Westwinds Dr

1014 Oakcrest Street Iowa City IA

2620 Westwinds Dr

Asbury Heights

521 Kirkwood Ave
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100 Grandview Ct

500 Grandview Ct
Packwood, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Packwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packwood Studio Apartments | $1,177 | $990 | $1,350 |
| Packwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $580 | $2,019 |
| Packwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $680 | $2,400 |
| Packwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $870 | $3,300 |
| Packwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $1,790 | $2,730 |
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Cheapest Available Packwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Packwood, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Orchard Meadows priced from $750. Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $812. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Packwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $812 |
| Seville | 1 BR - Sublet | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| 1165 S Riverside Dr | Studio - Twin | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Washington Apartments | 2.1C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Brickyard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Packwood, IA and Nearby
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Packwood area is the $0.88 price per square foot 4 bedroom 4 bath Model at 630 S Capitol in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Packwood apartment is the 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Packwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 630 S Capitol | 4 bedroom 4 bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Washington Apartments | 2.1C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Partially Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Brickyard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Seville | 1 BR - Sublet | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 808 on 5th | 424 S | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Packwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Packwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Packwood is at 1165 S Riverside Dr listed at $990.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Packwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Packwood Apartment is $905 at Seville.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Packwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Packwood is starting from $750 at Orchard Meadows.
What is the most affordable Packwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Packwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Washington Apartments and starts from $1,295.
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