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Altoona Meadows, Altoona, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Altoona Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Altoona Meadows area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Altoona Towers priced from $727. Broadway Heights-Deactivated has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $759. Here are the most affordable Altoona Meadows apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altoona TowersS1Studio,1BA$727
Broadway Heights-DeactivatedA1 - 40 - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$759
Altoona TerraceStudio Partial UpgradeStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona Meadows, IA

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altoona Meadows area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Ironwood Glen Townhomes in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Altoona Meadows apartment is the 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altoona Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ironwood Glen Townhomes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.38
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Ironwood1x1 Elm1BR,1BA$1.17
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.12
The Emory - Altoona1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.43
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Centennial Place Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.34

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Altoona Meadows, Altoona, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Altoona Meadows

What type of rentals are currently available in Altoona Meadows?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Altoona Meadows, IA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,906. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Altoona Meadows ranging from $1,250 to $2,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Altoona Meadows?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Altoona Meadows ranges from $1,250 to $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,852.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Altoona Meadows?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Altoona Meadows range from $1,025 to $2,906, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,875.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.