Cheap Homes for Rent in Donnavue Heights Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $1,500 (3 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Donnavue Heights, Altoona, IA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donnavue Heights, IA

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Donnavue Heights area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3x2 Sycamore Model at Ironwood in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value Donnavue Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome in Altoona 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.
Ironwood3x2 Sycamore3BR,2BA$1.34
Ironwood Glen Townhomes3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome in Altoona3BR,2BA$1.43
Redwood AltoonaDriftwood2BR,2BA$1.54
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Centennial Place Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.21
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.19
The Emory - Altoona1BR Monroe1BR,1BA$1.68
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Oakland Pointe1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1.55

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Donnavue Heights, Altoona, IA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Donnavue Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Donnavue Heights?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Donnavue Heights, IA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,294. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Donnavue Heights ranging from $1,550 to $1,845.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Donnavue Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Donnavue Heights ranges from $1,550 to $1,845 with an average monthly rent of $1,681.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.