
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Venbury Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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Venbury, Altoona, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Venbury?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venbury Studio Apartments | $940 | $760 | $1,021 |
| Venbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $825 | $2,288 |
| Venbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $855 | $2,538 |
| Venbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $1,056 | $2,743 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Venbury Neighborhood of Altoona, IA.
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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 $760. Oakland Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $827. Here are the most affordable Venbury apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona Towers | S1 | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Oakland Pointe | 1 Bed AA | 1BR,1BA | $827 |
| Altoona Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Golfview Condos | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Venbury, IA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Venbury area is the $1.31 price per square foot Forestwood Model at Redwood Altoona in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,689. The second greatest value Venbury 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 Venbury apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Altoona | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| The Emory - Altoona | 2 Bedroom Suite | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 3BR TH | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Rock Creek Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Ironwood | 1x1 Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Oakland Pointe | 2 Bed F1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Golfview Condos | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Altoona Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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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 $1,086.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Venbury?
The cheapest apartment in Venbury is Oakland Pointe which is listed at $827, while the average apartment in Venbury costs $1,385.
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 26 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 $481 which is $904 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Venbury.
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