Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alton, IA from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Willow Creek Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Creek Place

620 14th Ave NELe Mars, IA 51031
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Oakwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

401 S Oak StEllsworth, MN 56129
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Ridgewood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments

260 S 4th StAkron, IA 51001
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Le Mars Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Le Mars Estates

650 4th Ave NELe Mars, IA 51031
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1601 S Alice St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1601 S Alice St

1601 S Alice StSioux City, IA 51106
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Alton, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alton, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Horizon Apartments priced from $900. East Edge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Horizon Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$900
East Edge ApartmentsWoodbury1BR,1BA$905
Urbane 1220AcadianStudio,1BA$943
Country Estates of MorningsideAC.2B.B/P2BR,1BA$950
Indian HillsClover2BR,2BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alton, IA and Nearby

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alton area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath - Hawthorne Model at Woodland Hills Townhomes in the starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Alton apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Model at Floyd River Flats starting at $1,225 with a $1.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodland Hills Townhomes2 Bed, 2 Bath - Hawthorne2BR,2BA$1.17
Floyd River Flats2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.23
Morningside Lofts2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.44
Horizon Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Avenue EastOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.40
Country Estates of MorningsideAC.2B.B/P2BR,1BA$1.22
McCook Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
RiverPointe Apartments1 Bedroom - 744sf1BR,1BA$1.44
Bekins Luxury Lofts1BR Medium - BL1BR,1BA$1.47
Prairie Trail Village Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.48

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Getting Around Alton, IA

Walk Score®

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alton Apartment is $905 at East Edge Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alton is starting from $900 at Horizon Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.