Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Venbury 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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Venbury, Altoona, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Venbury Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Venbury area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Altoona Towers priced from $727. Altoona Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Venbury apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altoona TowersS1Studio,1BA$727
Altoona TerraceStudio Partial UpgradeStudio,1BA$795
Centennial Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$825
Bridlewood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Open Style2BR,1BA$845
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Venbury, IA

As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Venbury area is the $1.38 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 Venbury apartment is the Driftwood Model at Redwood Altoona starting at $1,695 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Venbury apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ironwood Glen Townhomes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.38
Redwood AltoonaDriftwood2BR,2BA$1.50
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Ironwood1x1 Elm1BR,1BA$1.14
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.18
The Emory - Altoona1 Bedroom Suite1BR,1BA$1.39
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Centennial Place Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.34

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Venbury, Altoona, IA

Ranked #4

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Altoona. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Venbury Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Venbury?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Venbury is under $1,015.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Venbury?

The cheapest apartment in Venbury is Centennial Place Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Venbury costs $1,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Venbury?

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 35 regular apartments in Venbury 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 Venbury?

Cheap apartments in Venbury have an average cost of $762 which is $1,113 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Venbury.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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