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Foxwood Apartments

Hunters Run
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Courtyard Apartments

Woodland Heights

425 McClellan St
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702 S Roche St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Park Studio Apartments | $725 | $725 | $725 |
University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $605 | $2,117 |
University Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,176 | $602 | $2,577 |
University Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $536 | $2,675 |
University Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $1,058 | $1,058 |
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Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in University Park, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $602. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Park apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $602 |
Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $605 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Spaulding Lofts | A5 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, IA and Nearby
As of October 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $0.72 price per square foot Unit 2 Model at Fairfield Estates in the starting from $758. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS starting at $825 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield Estates | Unit 2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Washington Apartments | The Harmon | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Orchard Meadows Apartments | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Getting Around University Park, IA
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $395 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Park is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Reserves at South Lake and starts from $536.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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