Cheap Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IA from $300 (28 Rentals)

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1637 Carriage Hill Dr
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1637 Carriage Hill Dr

1637 Carriage Hill DrWaterloo, IA 50701
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Cheapest Available Aurora Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Aurora, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $375. The Birch Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aurora apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on College HillPrivate 1-Bedroom Apartment in a Spacious 4-Bed...4BR,1BA$375
The Birch Street Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$575
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$643
Russell LamsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
The Meadows ApartmentsQuads 2Bd2BR,1BA$700
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (NOW)1BR,1BA$745
Urban Edge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
1106-1110 Kent CircleKent Circle 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
124 Earl St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IA and Nearby

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Aurora area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at West Brook 3 in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Aurora apartment is the 2 BR/ 2 BA Model at 3714 Ravenwood Cir starting at $1,100 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West Brook 32BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.10
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.05
Hawkeye Towers3/2.003BR,2BA$0.50
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Union at North Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.13
The Meadows ApartmentsMeadows 2Bd2BR,1BA$0.92
124 Earl St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.13
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.11
The Birch Street Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08

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Getting Around Aurora, IA

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10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aurora Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Aurora?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Aurora is at Russell Lamson listed at $675.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Aurora Apartment is $385 at Residences on College Hill.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Aurora is starting from $650 at The Birch Street Apartments.

What is the most affordable Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $750.

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