Cheap Apartments for Rent in Muscatine, IA from $300 (21 Rentals)

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413 E 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

413 E 2nd St

413 E 2nd StMuscatine, IA 52761

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Cottage Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage Grove Apartments

1503 Houser StMuscatine, IA 52761
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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Muscatine, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muscatine, IA

Pricing Updated: 05/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Muscatine, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Muscatine Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Meadow Lane Add$1,100$4927
Oak Ridge$1,100$6157

Cheapest Available Muscatine Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Muscatine, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Chandler Pointe priced from $515. RIVERWALK LOFTS in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muscatine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chandler Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$515
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$620
Woodland Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Breckenridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$695
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muscatine, IA and Nearby

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Muscatine area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2bd/2ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Muscatine apartment is the 801 Mulberry Ave Model at 801 Mulberry Ave, Unit A starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Oak Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muscatine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Davenport Bank Apartments2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.00
801 Mulberry Ave, Unit A801 Mulberry Ave3BR,1BA$0.92
Walcott Manor Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.98
207 W 3rd St, Unit 3 Split Level207 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$1.06
117 E 8th St, Unit .5117 E 8th St1BR,1BA$0.87
The Vue at 7th Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$1.10
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95
319 W 2nd St, Unit B319 W 2nd St1BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Muscatine, IA

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Muscatine Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Muscatine?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Muscatine is at Woodland Apartments listed at $695.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Muscatine Apartment is $515 at Chandler Pointe.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Muscatine is starting from $695 at Breckenridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Muscatine Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Muscatine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Apartments and starts from $1,050.

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