858 8th St SE
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Altoona, IA from $600 (28 Rentals)
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Altoona Terrace
1002-1108 4th St SWAltoona, IA 50009
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Centennial Place Apartments
901 7th Ave SEAltoona, IA 50009
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Bridlewood Apartments
100-112 5th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Altoona Towers
1414-1616 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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901 7th Ave SE
901 7th Ave SEAltoona, IA 50009
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Blue Ridge Commons
1040 Blue Ridge Pl NWAltoona, IA 50009
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$925 - $1,1501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Venbury Trail
908 8th St SWAltoona, IA 50009
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Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative
1030 Greenway CtAltoona, IA 50009
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Adventureland Village
807 14th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Clover Ridge Apartments
858 8th St SEAltoona, IA 50009
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Meadow Vista Senior Villas
1806 28th Ave SWAltoona, IA 50009
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Schoolside Apartments
302-304 4th St SWAltoona, IA 50009
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Spruce Pointe
1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Oakland Pointe
615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Meadow Vista by Kading
1522 Bailie Ln SWAltoona, IA 50009
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$759 - $1,119
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Broadway Heights
4282 E 50th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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$805 - $1,150
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Prairie Woods Apartments
4014 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Rising Ridge Apartments
770 NE 70th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Golfview Condos
5115 NE 23rd AvePleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Hawthorne Pointe
1409 Courtyard Dr SEBondurant, IA 50035
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2220 E Walnut St
Des MoinesIA50317
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Mulberry Pointe Apartments
906 Washington Ave SEBondurant, IA 50035
1964 Arlington Ave
Des MoinesIA50314
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Cypress II
4214 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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The Crest at Baker Creek
4560 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Capitol Grove Apartments
4216-4282 E 50th StDes Moines, IA 50310
1412 Alpha Ave
Des MoinesIA50316
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Altoona, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altoona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Altoona Studio Apartments | $927 | $864 | $1,094 |
| Cheap Altoona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $734 | $2,155 |
| Cheap Altoona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $855 | $2,658 |
| Cheap Altoona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $1,137 | $2,782 |
| Cheap Altoona 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $1,421 | $1,421 |
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Cheapest Available Altoona Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Altoona, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Prairie Woods Apartments in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood priced from $805. Centennial Place Apartments in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altoona apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Prairie Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Centennial Place Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Altoona Terrace | 1 Bedroom Classic + | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Blue Ridge Commons | Apartment Style- Studio | 1BR,1BA | $888 |
| Rising Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Altoona Towers | S1 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Venbury Trail | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $933 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | Two Bedroom Open Style | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| Oakland Pointe | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona, IA
As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Altoona area is the $1.05 price per square foot D1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model at Hawthorne Pointe in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,421. The second greatest value Altoona apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Rock Creek Condos starting at $1,295 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altoona apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hawthorne Pointe | D1 - 40 - Income Restricted | 4BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Rock Creek Condos | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Golfview Condos | Haven | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Ironwood | 1x1 Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Broadway Heights | B1 - 60 - Income Restricted | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Venbury Trail | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altoona Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Altoona?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Altoona is at Rising Ridge Apartments listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment is $825 at Centennial Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Altoona Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Altoona is starting from $855 at Prairie Woods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Altoona Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Altoona Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative and starts from $1,137.
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