
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Woods Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (17 Rentals)
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711 E Burlington St, Unit 2

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

800 Kimball Rd

613 E College St, Unit 1

633 Walnut St
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402 Peterson St

68 Oberlin St

322 Friendship St
Oak Woods, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Woods?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oak Woods Studio Apartments | $1,145 | $895 | $1,265 |
Oak Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $895 | $1,959 |
Oak Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $620 | $3,350 |
Oak Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,180 | $650 | $1,854 |
Oak Woods 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,450 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Woods area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sycamore Apartments priced from $895. Regency Heights (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Oak Woods apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
The Quarters Iowa City | F2 - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
The Overlook | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Woods, IA
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Woods area is the $1.32 price per square foot Remodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D Model at Mane Gate Apartments in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Oak Woods apartment is the 3bd/2bath Model at Ridge at Scott Park starting at $1,854 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Ridge at Scott Park | 3bd/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.89 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
613 S Dubuque St | 3 Bed | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
The Nest Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
The Overlook | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Best Local Schools in Oak Woods, Iowa City, IA
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Iowa City High School
Southeast Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Woods Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Woods?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Woods is Sycamore Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Oak Woods costs $1,525.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Woods?
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 26 regular apartments in Oak Woods 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 Oak Woods?
Cheap apartments in Oak Woods have an average cost of $396 which is $1,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Woods.
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