Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Altoona Meadows Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $1,025 (1 Rental)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altoona Meadows?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Altoona Meadows Studio Apartments | $1,060 | $956 | $1,136 |
Altoona Meadows 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $753 | $2,814 |
Altoona Meadows 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $847 | $3,054 |
Altoona Meadows 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $1,025 | $3,783 |
Altoona Meadows 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altoona Meadows Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Altoona Meadows?
The cheapest apartment in Altoona Meadows is Altoona Park Apartments which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Altoona Meadows costs $1,885.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Altoona Meadows?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Altoona Meadows that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Altoona Meadows?
Cheap apartments in Altoona Meadows have an average cost of $253 which is $1,632 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Altoona Meadows.
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