Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Donnavue Heights Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $681 (17 Rentals)

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Spruce Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland Pointe

615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Donnavue Heights, Altoona, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Donnavue Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Donnavue Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative priced from $876. Altoona Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Donnavue Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$876
Altoona Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel1BR,1BA$895
Oakland Pointe1 Bed AM1BR,1BA$947
Bridlewood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Open Style2BR,1BA$949
Venbury Trail2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donnavue Heights, IA

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Donnavue Heights area is the $1.56 price per square foot Ledgewood Model at Redwood Altoona in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,226. The second greatest value Donnavue Heights apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Ironwood Glen Townhomes starting at $1,695 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donnavue Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood AltoonaLedgewood2BR,2BA$1.56
Ironwood Glen Townhomes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.43
Ironwood2x2 Birch2BR,2BA$1.17
Venbury Trail2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Broadway HeightsB1 - 60 - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.29
Oakland Pointe2 Bed FS2BR,2BA$1.50
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.13
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Center Place Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Altoona Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel1BR,1BA$1.52

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Northeastern Des Moines, IA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Donnavue Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Donnavue Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Donnavue Heights Apartment is $895 at Altoona Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Donnavue Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Donnavue Heights is starting from $904 at Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative.

What is the most affordable Donnavue Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Donnavue Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakland Pointe and starts from $1,359.

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