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Cypress II
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Cypress II

4214 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Altoona, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Altoona Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Altoona, IA is a Studio unit found at Oakland Pointe in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood priced from $728. Bridlewood Apartments in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altoona apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakland PointeOX1Studio,1BA$728
Bridlewood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Open Style2BR,1BA$845
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Altoona TowersS1Studio,1BA$858
Broadway HeightsC1 - 40 - Income Restricted3BR,2BA$863

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona, IA

As of August 30, 2025 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 Haven Model at Golfview Condos starting at $1,385 with a $1.23 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne PointeD1 - 40 - Income Restricted4BR,2BA$1.05
Golfview CondosHaven2BR,2BA$1.23
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Rising Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.31
Ironwood1x1 Elm1BR,1BA$1.18
Venbury Trail2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Centennial Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29

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Getting Around Altoona, IA

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35 / 100

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Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Oakland Pointe listed at $728.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment is $805 at Prairie Woods 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 $845 at Bridlewood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Altoona Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Altoona Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broadway Heights and starts from $863.

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