
Cheap Homes for Rent in Scott County, IA from $600 (27 Rentals)
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1508 W 14th St, Unit 1

417 W 14th St, Unit 1

417 W 14th St, Unit 4

604 W 3rd St

1445 W 16th St, Unit 2
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1622 Washington St

3553 Heatherton Dr

2218 Emerald Dr

1421 Grand Ave

318 W Columbia Ave

1607 W 2nd St
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2751 W 72nd St

905 Hillside Dr, Unit 905

919 Leclaire St

3032 Indian Rd

3553 Kimberly Downs Rd, Unit 1

4624 Cheyenne Ave
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1745 Pleasant Ct

1654 W George Washington Blvd

2423 E 50th St

1644 W George Washington Blvd

227 E 35th St

2796 Willow Dr, Unit 5
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3567 Kimberly Downs Rd, Unit 7

1009 W 10th St

234 E Pleasant St
Scott County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Scott County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,167 | $850 | $2,100 |
| Scott County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,916 | $1,295 | $2,550 |
| Scott County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,249 | $1,712 | $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 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 Scott County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecumencial New Horizons | 1002 Ash #6 (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $597 |
| Cross Creek | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $602 |
| Redstone Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| PARK RUN APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Woodland Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Williamsburg Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scott County, IA
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scott County area is the $0.35 price per square foot 2344 W 3rd St Model at 2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344 in the in the Douglas Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Scott County apartment is the 2523 LeClaire St Model at 2523 LeClaire St, Unit 2523 starting at $1,350 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344 | 2344 W 3rd St | 2BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 2523 LeClaire St, Unit 2523 | 2523 LeClaire St | 3BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Democrat Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| Pierce School Lofts | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Hawthorne | hwt-2th | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| The Row at 35th | row-2thG | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Harrison Lofts | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 911 Hillside Dr, Unit 911 Hillside Drive | 911 Hillside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 2111 W 6th St, Unit 2111 | 2111 W 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Scott County
What type of rentals are currently available in Scott County?
There are currently 367 Apartments for Rent in Scott County, IA with pricing that ranges from $488 to $4,990. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scott County ranging from $625 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scott County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scott County ranges from $625 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,540.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scott County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scott County range from $830 to $4,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,712 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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.
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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.
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