Cheap Homes for Rent in Oak Woods Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Oak Woods, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sycamore ApartmentsOne Bedroom Units1BR,1BA$895
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$985
The Quarters Iowa CityF2 - 1x11BR,1BA$1,050
The Overlook1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Woods, IA

As of May 11, 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 $1,750 with a $1.62 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mane Gate ApartmentsRemodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D3BR,2BA$1.32
Ridge at Scott Park3bd/2bath3BR,2BA$1.62
836 Clark St, Unit 836 Clark Street836 Clark St1BR,1BA$1.16
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
613 S Dubuque St3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.81
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
The Nest Iowa CityB3 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.59
The Overlook1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
IA City LoftsLarge Studio UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Woods

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Woods?

There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Oak Woods, IA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $3,350. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Woods ranging from $700 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Woods?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Woods ranges from $700 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,615.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Woods?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Woods range from $650 to $1,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

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