Cheap Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA from $400 (56 Rentals)

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WaterlooIA50701
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611 W 12th St

Cedar FallsIA50613
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2723 Terrace Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

2723 Terrace Drive

2723 Terrace DrCedar Falls, IA 50613
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Cedar Crest Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Crest Apartments

405 W Donald StWaterloo, IA 50703
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1937 Pinehurst Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1937 Pinehurst Ln

1937 Pinehurst LnWaterloo, IA 50701
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Crossroads Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Square

1820 E Ridgeway AveWaterloo, IA 50702
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Camelot Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Apartments

1650 Camelot DrWaterloo, IA 50702
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Cheapest Available Black Hawk County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Black Hawk County, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences at College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $425. Prairie Village of LaPorte City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Black Hawk County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at College Hill4 bed / 1 bath - Private Bedroom Only4BR,1BA$425
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$643
Russell LamsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
1106-1110 Kent CircleKent Circle 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$757
Cobblestone Circle ApartmentSpacious 2 Bedroom 1Bath Apartment in Secure Bu...2BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Black Hawk County area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2109 Walnut St Model at 2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower in the in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Black Hawk County apartment is the Pointe West - 2-bedroom apartments Model at Pointe West Apartments starting at $1,080 with a $0.98 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Black Hawk County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower2109 Walnut St4BR,2BA$1.08
Pointe West ApartmentsPointe West - 2-bedroom apartments2BR,2BA$0.98
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.05
Hawkeye Towers3/2.003BR,2BA$0.50
Pineview Place ApartmentsPrime Waterloo Living: 2-Bedroom / 1-Bath Apart...2BR,1BA$1.00
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Cobblestone Circle ApartmentSpacious 2 Bedroom 1Bath Apartment in Secure Bu...2BR,1BA$0.92
832 W 1st St, Unit 832 1/2 W832 W 1st St1BR,1BA$1.01
1422 Irish Dr, Unit 41422 Irish Dr1BR,1BA$1.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Black Hawk County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Black Hawk County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Black Hawk County is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Black Hawk County?

The cheapest apartment in Black Hawk County is Prairie Village of LaPorte City which is listed at $643, while the average apartment in Black Hawk County costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Black Hawk County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,922 regular apartments in Black Hawk County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Black Hawk County?

Cheap apartments in Black Hawk County have an average cost of $297 which is $1,303 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Black Hawk County.

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