
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Scott County, IA from $400 (124 Rentals)
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Candlelight Court

Oak Valley Apartments

Harrison Lofts

RIVERWALK LOFTS

Shire and Rivendell Apartments

707 N Brady St

3570 Kimberly Downs Rd

Brookside I & II Senior Apartments

1012 Bridge Ave
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920 W Locust St

Lincoln Manor Apartments

Woodland Apartments

Candlelight Park

Breckenridge Apartments

Eagles Crest Apartments

1207 E 9th St, Unit Apt 1

1513-1519 N Harrison St

Williamsburg Apartments

405 W Columbia Ave
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432 W 3rd St

1211 E 9th St, Unit 1

1616-1634 W 42nd St

Village at Sheridan Meadows

Pius Lane Apartments

The Hawthorne

618 E Locust St

611 N Perry St

Apartments on Main

417 W 14th St, Unit 3
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417 W 14th St

411 E 8th St

1603 W 10th St

Maplewood Apartments

Jersey Meadows

2510 E 50th St

Walcott Manor Apartments

2415 Farnam St

2007 N Harrison St

1320 Brown St
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Sherwood Forest Apartments

The Hendrix

Eastridge Villa

627 N Division St, Unit 627

3023 N Michigan Ave

618 Douglas Ct

Indian Ridge Apartments

Pershing Hill Lofts

1206 Bridge Ave, Unit 2

Windsor Crest Apartments
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Scott County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scott County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott County Studio Apartments | $1,008 | $600 | $1,486 |
| Scott County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $595 | $1,745 |
| Scott County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $695 | $2,290 |
| Scott County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $895 | $4,990 |
| Scott County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,309 | $850 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Scott County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Scott County, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at PARK RUN APARTMENTS priced from $595. Candlelight Court in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scott County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARK RUN APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Candlelight Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Oak Valley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $614 |
| Heatherton 30 | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Harrison Lofts | Studio - 40% | Studio,1BA | $644 |
| Shire and Rivendell Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Brookside I & II Senior Apartments | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| 3570 Kimberly Downs Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scott County, IA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scott County area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Scott County apartment is the 1115 N Utah Ave Model at 1115 N Utah Ave, Unit 1115 N Utah Main LVL starting at $1,200 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Outer Davenport Bettendorf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scott County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce School Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 1115 N Utah Ave, Unit 1115 N Utah Main LVL | 1115 N Utah Ave | 1BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Bucktown Lofts | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Downtown Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 73 Manor Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 1211 E 9th St, Unit 1 | 1211 E 9th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| PARK RUN APARTMENTS | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Candlelight Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 3570 Kimberly Downs Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scott County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Scott County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Scott County is under $660.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Scott County?
The cheapest apartment in Scott County is PARK RUN APARTMENTS which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Scott County costs $3,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Scott 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 25 regular apartments in Scott 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 Scott County?
Cheap apartments in Scott County have an average cost of $111 which is $3,389 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Scott County.
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