
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, IA from $400 (16 Rentals)
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Key Apartments
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City Center Kent Apartments

18 S Adams Ave

Key West Apartments

The Meadows Apartments

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University Manor

Pebble Creek Apartments

105 Main St S
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Rolling Meadows Apartments

208 W Main St

117 6th Ave SW

101 1st Ave NW
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2 1st St NE
Alta Vista, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alta Vista Studio Apartments | $851 | $405 | $1,364 |
Alta Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $495 | $1,645 |
Alta Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $700 | $2,016 |
Alta Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,388 | $750 | $1,905 |
Alta Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $937 | $937 | $937 |
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Cheapest Available Alta Vista Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alta Vista, IA is a Studio unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $405 |
Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $450 |
City Center Kent Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
131 S Vine St | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, IA and Nearby
As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Cottages of Stewartville starting at $1,215 with a $1.22 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pebble Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
Cottages of Stewartville | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC | Wild Grove Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 29 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
City Center Kent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
The Meadows Apartments | Meadows 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Sept '25 ) | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
131 S Vine St | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Getting Around Alta Vista, IA
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alta Vista?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alta Vista is at Shalom Tower II listed at $405.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment is $495 at City Center Kent Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alta Vista is starting from $700 at The Meadows Apartments.
What is the most affordable Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $750.
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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.

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