Cheap Homes for Rent in Lucas Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $700 (27 Rentals)

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Lucas, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lucas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lucas area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Regency Heights (55+ Community) priced from $935. Claremont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Lucas apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$985
Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S GilbertStudioStudio,1BA$995
530 N Dubuque St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1,100
The Overlook2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,140
Ridge at Scott Park1bd/1bath1BR,1BA$1,221
IA City LoftsLarge Studio UnitsStudio,1BA$1,225
Mane Gate Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lucas, IA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lucas area is the $1.36 price per square foot Remodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D Model at Mane Gate Apartments in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Lucas apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 530 N Dubuque St starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Saddlebrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lucas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mane Gate ApartmentsRemodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D2BR,2BA$1.36
530 N Dubuque St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Ridge at Scott Park3bd/2bath3BR,2BA$1.89
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
The Overlook2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
613 S Dubuque St3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.81
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
The Nest at Iowa CityB3 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.67
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1.42
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lucas

What type of rentals are currently available in Lucas?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Lucas, IA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,300. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lucas ranging from $720 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lucas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lucas ranges from $720 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,067.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lucas?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lucas range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

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