Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Centennial Place Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $600 (14 Rentals)

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Spruce Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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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 $760. Centennial Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Centennial Place apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altoona TowersS1Studio,1BA$760
Centennial Place Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$825
Altoona Terrace1 Bedroom Classic +1BR,1BA$825
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$845
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$858

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centennial Place, IA

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centennial Place area is the $1.39 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 Centennial Place 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 Centennial Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ironwood Glen Townhomes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.39
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
The Emory - Altoona2 Bedroom Suite2BR,2BA$1.37
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative3BR TH3BR,1BA$1.33
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
Ironwood1x1 Elm1BR,1BA$1.30
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Oakland Pointe1 Bed AM1BR,1BA$1.44
Centennial Place Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.34

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 Centennial Place Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Centennial Place costs $1,474.

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 20 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 $483 which is $991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Centennial Place.

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