
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alden, IA from $400 (25 Rentals)
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1108 S. 4th Street

Woodland Park - Eldora

Grandview Square Apartments

Pheasant Hollow Apartments

Melrose Park Apartments
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Pheasant Run Apartments

246 Hyland

420 S 4th St

Somerset Apartments
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528 Pennsylvania Ave

104 2nd Ave N

1015 Clark Ave

213 N Main St
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1013 28th St

1116 28th St
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702 Sherman Ave
Alden, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Studio Apartments | $869 | $650 | $995 |
| Alden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $911 | $450 | $1,290 |
| Alden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $705 | $1,685 |
| Alden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $850 | $1,675 |
| Alden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $875 | $2,060 |
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Cheapest Available Alden Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alden, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments priced from $450. Woodland Park - Eldora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alden apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| Woodland Park - Eldora | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| Pheasant Hollow Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1274 Sq. Ft. | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alden, IA and Nearby
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alden area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1117 Sq. Ft. Model at Pheasant Hollow Apartments in the starting from $865. The second greatest value Alden apartment is the 3427 Polaris ( 3 bedroom ) Model at Northern Lights Apartments starting at $1,170 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Hollow Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1117 Sq. Ft. | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Northern Lights Apartments | 3427 Polaris ( 3 bedroom ) | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| South View Apartments | Outlook | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Allure at Rivers Edge | 2 Bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Woodland Park - Eldora | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Getting Around Alden, IA
Walk Score®
14 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alden Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alden Apartment is $450 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alden is starting from $705 at Pheasant Hollow Apartments.
What is the most affordable Alden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pheasant Hollow Apartments and starts from $850.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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