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504 2nd Ave

523 S Scott Blvd

408 Westgate St

614 E Jefferson St
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7 Grant St

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14 Grant St

4 Grant St

4351 York Pl
West Branch, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Branch?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Branch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,542 | $950 | $2,500 |
West Branch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,702 | $1,249 | $3,000 |
West Branch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,016 | $2,600 | $3,800 |
West Branch 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available West Branch Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Branch, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Banks Student Living in the Coralview Heights neighborhood priced from $684. Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Branch apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Banks Student Living | 4x4 A | 4BR,4BA | $684 |
Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $779 |
308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Branch, IA and Nearby
As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Branch area is the $1.19 price per square foot 19 - 25 Redtail - 3BR, 2 BA, 1622 Sq Ft Model at Woodridge Estates in the in the Coralview Heights neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value West Branch apartment is the Hillside Dr Townhome Model at Heritage Hill starting at $1,650 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for West Branch apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Woodridge Estates | 19 - 25 Redtail - 3BR, 2 BA, 1622 Sq Ft | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Heritage Hill | Hillside Dr Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
The Hawthorne | G | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Sycamore Suites | 2 BR/ 2 BA Vaulted | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
902 North Dodge Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Seville | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Branch
What type of rentals are currently available in West Branch?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in West Branch, IA with pricing that ranges from $684 to $3,350. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Branch ranging from $950 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Branch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Branch ranges from $950 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,124.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Branch?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Branch range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,249 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $684.
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