Cheap Apartments for Rent in Houghton, IA from $300 (22 Rentals)

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630 N 6th St
Studio Apartments

630 N 6th St

630 N 6th StBurlington, IA 52601

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Bel Aire Apartments
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Bel Aire Apartments

301 Bel Aire CtBurlington, IA 52601
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Cheapest Available Houghton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton, IA is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Smith and Royer Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houghton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Bel Aire Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$700
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton, IA and Nearby

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houghton area is the $0.93 price per square foot Churchill Lofts - 301 Model at Churchill Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $998. The second greatest value Houghton apartment is the 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath Model at School House Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Pershing Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Churchill LoftsChurchill Lofts - 3012BR,1BA$0.93
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.89
Summer Street ApartmentsApartment 12BR,1BA$1.00
Orchard Lane Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.96
Blaul LoftsBlaul Lofts - 4071BR,1BA$1.02
Louden LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.93
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Tisdale Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houghton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houghton Apartment is $510 at Macomb Rentals.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houghton is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.

What is the most affordable Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Louden Lofts and starts from $845.

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