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Downtown Davenport Davenport, IA

The thriving center of Iowa’s Front Porch

Historic Modern Urban

Nestled in the economic heart of the Quad Cities region, Downtown Davenport boasts an array of restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, and cultural amenities. Historic brick buildings contain numerous modern delights in Downtown Davenport, from craft breweries to boutique fitness studios.

Residents and visitors alike flock to the area to explore metropolitan features like the Adler Theatre, Figge Art Museum, Bucktown Center for the Arts, and the German American Heritage Center and Museum. Downtown Davenport also hosts a bevy of exciting events such as Street Fest, River Roots Live, and Red White & Boom.

Locals can engage in riverfront recreation along the mighty Mississippi at LeClaire Park and Bandshell, and see the Quad Cities River Bandits play ball at Modern Woodmen Park. Convenience to U.S. 67 and the Centennial Bridge makes getting around from Downtown Davenport simple.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Davenport is $939 for a studio, $1,216 for one bedroom, $1,392 for two bedrooms, and $1,701 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Davenport has increased by 4.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 331 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $939/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 698 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,216/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,032 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,392/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,412 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,701/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

40 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

60 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Quad City Botanical Center
  • Vander Veer Botanical Park
  • Putnam Museum & IMAX
  • Longview Park and Conservatory
  • Schuetzen Park Historic Site

Airports

  • Quad Cities International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.