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470 Peterson St

417 S Scott Blvd

468 Peterson St

457 S Scott Blvd

458 Peterson St

443 S Scott Blvd

423 S Scott Blvd

13 Grant St

11 Grant St

632 S Dodge St

2825 Triple Crown Ln

2743 Triple Crown Ln

2706 Triple Crown Ln

2614 Triple Crown Ln

6 Grant St

29 Grant St

31 Grant St

17 Grant St

1226 E Bloomington St

224 S Governor St
West Branch, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Branch?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Branch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,140 | $975 | $1,300 |
West Branch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,603 | $1,149 | $2,950 |
West Branch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $1,700 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available West Branch Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Branch, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Regency Heights (55+ Community) in the Fair Meadows neighborhood priced from $935. Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert in the Fair Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Branch apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
530 N Dubuque St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Branch, IA and Nearby
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Branch area is the $1.25 price per square foot Hillside Dr Townhome Model at Heritage Hill in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value West Branch apartment is the G Model at The Hawthorne starting at $1,750 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Lantern Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Branch apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Heritage Hill | Hillside Dr Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
The Hawthorne | G | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
530 N Dubuque St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Overlook | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
The Nest at Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Branch
What type of rentals are currently available in West Branch?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in West Branch, IA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,300. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Branch ranging from $975 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Branch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Branch ranges from $975 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,448.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Branch?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Branch range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,149 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,590.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.