Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA from $300 (25 Rentals)
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Clock Tower Senior Apartments

Hunters Run

Courtyard Apartments

Southern Hills
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Newton Park Apartments

Woodland Heights

Altoona Terrace

Brookview Terrace

Hotel Maytag Apartments
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303 S Madison St

Altoona Towers

Pharaohs Valley

Olive Terrace Apartments

East Olive Apartments
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1423 K Ave
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Baxter, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baxter?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Baxter Studio Apartments | $838 | $695 | $1,017 |
Baxter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $394 | $2,046 |
Baxter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $467 | $2,513 |
Baxter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $779 | $2,704 |
Baxter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,925 | $2,275 |
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Cheapest Available Baxter Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Baxter, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Tallcorn priced from $505. Hunters Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baxter apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $505 |
Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Altoona Towers | S1 | Studio,1BA | $728 |
East Olive Apartments | B1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $736 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA and Nearby
As of October 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baxter area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Baxter apartment is the Villa Model at Walnut Pointe starting at $1,010 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Baxter apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Walnut Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
East Olive Apartments | B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Getting Around Baxter, IA
Walk Score®
18 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baxter Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Baxter?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Baxter is at Altoona Towers listed at $728.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment is $505 at The Tallcorn.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Baxter Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Baxter is starting from $695 at Hunters Run.
What is the most affordable Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Heights and starts from $945.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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