Cheap Homes for Rent in Alta Vista, IA from $500 (13 Rentals)

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Alta Vista, IA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shalom Tower IITower I EfficiencyStudio,1BA$405
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$450
City Center Kent ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$495
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Key West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, IA and Nearby

As of September 13, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pebble Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Cottages of Stewartville2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICCWild Grove Apartments2BR,1BA$1.09
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 292BR,1BA$1.26
Shalom Tower IITower II - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.70
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
The Meadows ApartmentsMeadows 2Bd2BR,1BA$0.92
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (Sept '25 )1BR,1BA$1.26
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alta Vista

What type of rentals are currently available in Alta Vista?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, IA with pricing that ranges from $405 to $2,016. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alta Vista ranging from $500 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alta Vista?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alta Vista ranges from $500 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,478.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alta Vista?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alta Vista range from $750 to $1,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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