Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Venbury Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $600 (29 Rentals)

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Altoona Towers
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Altoona Towers

1414-1616 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Spruce Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Oakland Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland Pointe

615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Barclay
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barclay

2311 Ironwood Dr SWAltoona, 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 1 Bed unit found at Venbury Trail priced from $875. Centennial Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Venbury apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Centennial Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$895
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$913
Golfview CondosVista1BR,1BA$925
Bridlewood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Open Style2BR,1BA$949
Oakland Pointe1 Bed A1BR,1BA$954
Altoona Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel1BR,1BA$960
Altoona Park Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,025
Center Place Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Altoona TowersS4Studio,1BA$1,107

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Venbury, IA

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Venbury area is the $1.35 price per square foot Rosewood Model at Redwood Altoona in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,746. The second greatest value Venbury apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome in Altoona Model at Ironwood Glen Townhomes starting at $1,775 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.
Redwood AltoonaRosewood2BR,2BA$1.35
Ironwood Glen Townhomes3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome in Altoona3BR,2BA$1.50
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Bridlewood ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.25
Centennial Place Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.21
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
Ironwood1x1 Elm1BR,1BA$1.29
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.14
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Oakland Pointe1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1.49

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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 the price of a cheap apartment in Venbury?

The cheapest apartment in Venbury is Venbury Trail which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Venbury costs $1,711.

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 10 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 $186 which is $1,525 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Venbury.

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.

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

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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