
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Centennial Place Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $600 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Centennial Place area of Altoona.


Altoona Towers

Centennial Place Apartments

Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative

Bridlewood Apartments
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Centennial Place, Altoona, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Centennial Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Place Studio Apartments | $854 | $695 | $1,011 |
| Centennial Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $795 | $2,163 |
| Centennial Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $825 | $2,828 |
| Centennial Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $1,025 | $2,725 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Centennial Place Neighborhood of Altoona, IA.
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Cheapest Available Centennial Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centennial Place area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Altoona Towers priced from $728. Altoona Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Centennial Place apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona Towers | S1 | Studio,1BA | $728 |
| Altoona Terrace | Studio Partial Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | Two Bedroom Open Style | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $859 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centennial Place, IA
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Centennial Place area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Rock Creek Condos in the in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Centennial Place apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Ironwood Glen Townhomes starting at $1,650 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centennial Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Condos | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Ironwood Glen Townhomes | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Redwood Altoona | Driftwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Ironwood | 1x1 Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Emory - Altoona | 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Adventureland Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentennial Place, Altoona, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Centennial Place Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Centennial Place?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Centennial Place is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Centennial Place?
The cheapest apartment in Centennial Place is Adventureland Village which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Centennial Place costs $1,422.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Centennial Place?
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 25 regular apartments in Centennial Place 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 Centennial Place?
Cheap apartments in Centennial Place have an average cost of $455 which is $967 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Centennial Place.
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