Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottage Hill Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (19 Rentals)

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Michael Street
Studio Apartments

Michael Street

732 Michael StIowa City, IA 52246
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Finkbine Lane
2 Bedroom Apartments

Finkbine Lane

302 Finkbine LnIowa City, IA 52246
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21 Woolf Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Woolf Ave

21 Woolf AveIowa City, IA 52246
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Oakcrest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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1165 S Riverside Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1165 S Riverside Dr

1165 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
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Carriage Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
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Cheapest Available Cottage Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage Hill area of Iowa City, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Orchards & Woodlands priced from $1,100. 1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Cottage Hill apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100
1006 Oakcrest Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,150
Willow Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,200
IA City LoftsLarge Studio UnitsStudio,1BA$1,225
316 MaddieOne bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Hill, IA

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Hill area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Orchards & Woodlands in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Cottage Hill apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
1006 Oakcrest Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Oakcrest Condominiums2 BR / 1 BA 863 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1.99
316 MaddieTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.75
IA City LoftsLarge Studio UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.10
HiveA41BR,1BA$4.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage Hill Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cottage Hill?

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 11 regular apartments in Cottage Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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