Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA from $300 (55 Rentals)

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Harrison Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison Apartments

211 S Harrison AveBaxter, IA 50028
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Stella Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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17 E Howard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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The Tallcorn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Tallcorn

134 E Main StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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312 Sycamore St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

312 Sycamore St

312 Sycamore StCambridge, IA 50046
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309 N 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

309 N 3rd St

309 N 3rd StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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$725 - $850

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919 6th St

NevadaIA50201
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Newton Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Park Apartments

1425 N 11th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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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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Walnut Pointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Pointe

1702-1798 W 4th St NNewton, IA 50208

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Baxter, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Baxter Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baxter, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at 110 N Maple St in the Jasper County neighborhood priced from $700. Hotel Maytag Apartments in the Jasper County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baxter apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$775
Mapleview Villa Apartments2 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$775
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$795
Altoona TowersS1Studio,1BA$799
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$805
409 4th St NE2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$810
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$815
Woodland Heights3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA and Nearby

As of August 10, 2026 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 2 Bed 1 bath Model at Mapleview Villa Apartments starting at $775 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Glen Newton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baxter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Mapleview Villa Apartments2 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.81
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.02
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.97
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$0.91
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$0.94
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Woodland Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
409 4th St NE2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.08

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

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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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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 $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment is $725 at Hotel Maytag Apartments.

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 $700 at 110 N Maple St.

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 $820.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.