
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Solon, IA from $600 (54 Rentals)
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308 N Linn St

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Aspire at West Campus

Liberty Housing

Park Place

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

Scotsdale

Parkside Manor

808 on 5th

330 Ridgeland Ave
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Vive Senior Apartments

Green Meadow Apartments

The Lundell

Aster Village

Ventnor

Penn Street Place

The Hampton at Coral Ridge

712 E Market St

360 Ridgeland Avenue

5 Lincoln Ave
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The New York

965 Flats

Woodridge Estates

Whiteway Apartments

The Forum At Lincoln

1032 Newton Rd

Manville Terrace

Vogel House Apartments

Boardwalk

The Baltic
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Knollridge Garden Apartments

365 Beaver Kreek Center

1102 21st Ave Pl

5 Woolf Ave

1802 21st Ave Pl

530 N Dubuque St

Hawkeye Park

804 N Dubuque St

902 North Dodge Street Apartments

1632 5th St
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245 Beaver Kreek Center

1453-1458 Eastview Dr

2870 Coral Ct

Western Hills

906 North Dodge Street Iowa City IA

614 E Jefferson St

1795 Sara Ct

1816 High St

Autumn Ridge

811 E College St
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Solon, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Solon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solon Studio Apartments | $1,122 | $695 | $1,550 |
| Solon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $845 | $3,309 |
| Solon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $836 | $3,805 |
| Solon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $1,205 | $3,681 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Solon, IA
Pricing Updated: 08/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Solon, IA area range in price from $695 to $3,805 with an overall median price of $1,710. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Solon Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Mill Creek | $1,710 | $695 | 11 |
Cheapest Available Solon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Solon, IA is a Studio unit found at Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood priced from $695. 308 N Linn St in the Fair Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Solon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Liberty Housing | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Manville Terrace | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Penn Street Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| 316 Maddie | One bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Solon, IA and Nearby
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Solon area is the $1.44 price per square foot G Model at The Hawthorne in the in the The Pond's Edge neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Solon apartment is the 3 bed / 2 bath Model at The Forum At Lincoln starting at $1,695 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Solon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorne | G | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Penn Street Place | Corner Windows | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 965 Flats | A4 +Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Boardwalk | Style A | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 808 on 5th | 424 S | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Liberty Housing | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Solon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Solon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Solon is at Lakewood Hills Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Solon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Solon Apartment is $800 at 308 N Linn St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Solon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Solon is starting from $890 at Lakewood Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable Solon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Solon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Forum At Lincoln and starts from $1,695.
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