Cheap Apartments for Rent in Urbana, IA from $300 (15 Rentals)

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2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NE

2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Cheapest Available Urbana Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Urbana, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Azure Apartments priced from $495. The Pointe at Cedar Rapids in the Kenwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $543. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Urbana apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$495
The Pointe at Cedar RapidsStonewood 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$543
Cedar Ridge Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$545
Woodcrest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$600
Forest Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Urbana, IA and Nearby

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Urbana area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cypress Pointe in the in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Urbana apartment is the Two Bedroom, One Bath Model at Cambridge Townhomes starting at $875 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Urbana apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress Pointe2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.08
Cambridge TownhomesTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$0.96
Crestwood Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.76
Cedar Trail VillageTwo Bedroom with Balcony/Patio2BR,1BA$1.02
Blair Ridge2bed/1bath patio2BR,1BA$1.03
Overlook 3802 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
St. Andrews Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.99
Cedar Ridge Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Forest Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Urbana, IA

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Urbana Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Urbana Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Urbana Apartment is $495 at Azure Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Urbana Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Urbana is starting from $625 at Azure Apartments.

What is the most affordable Urbana Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Urbana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crestwood Ridge Apartments and starts from $829.

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