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Afton, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Afton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Afton, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $638. Northern Plains by Kading has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Afton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Foxwood ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$638
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$695
East Park Apartments1/2 Story Down2BR,1BA$750
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$755
Sunset Apartments2bd, 1ba2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Afton, IA and Nearby

As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Afton area is the $1.04 price per square foot Platinum Pointe - 3 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Afton apartment is the Elevate Model at Lift at Jordan Creek starting at $1,199 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Afton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Platinum PointePlatinum Pointe - 3 Bed3BR,3BA$1.04
Lift at Jordan CreekElevate2BR,2BA$1.09
Mansions at Jordan CreekPilar I2BR,2BA$1.10
Bella TerraTownhomes1BR,1BA$1.07
Linden East ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.00
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$0.83
Sunset Apartments2bd, 1ba2BR,1BA$0.96
Foxwood ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.83
Next Level Apartments - Deer RunB12BR,1BA$1.03
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Afton, IA

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16 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

16 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Afton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Afton Apartment is $790 at East Park Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Afton is starting from $638 at Foxwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Afton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Afton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northern Plains by Kading and starts from $825.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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