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How much does it cost to rent a home in University Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,426 | $995 | $2,200 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,736 | $485 | $2,950 |
| University Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,000 | $2,200 |
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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 Next Level Apartments - Easton Village in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $695. Tisdale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $721 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, IA and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry Model at Linden West in the in the Easton Park neighborhood starting from $1,100. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Legacy | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in University Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $470 to $2,873. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park ranging from $485 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Park ranges from $485 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,767.
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