Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA from $300 (27 Rentals)

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Harrison Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison Apartments

211 S Harrison AveBaxter, IA 50028
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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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110 N Maple St
2 Bedroom Apartments

110 N Maple St

110 N Maple StColfax, IA 50054
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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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Baxter, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Baxter Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baxter, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunters Run priced from $550. Courtyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $619. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baxter apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hunters RunA11BR,1BA$550
Courtyard ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$619
Parkside Luxury ApartmentsS1 AvaStudio,1BA$650
Brookview TerraceA11BR,1BA$697
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Blue Ridge CommonsApartment Style- Studio1BR,1BA$729
Olive Terrace ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$742
Altoona Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$795
Northridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$800
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA and Nearby

As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baxter area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2x2 Birch Model at Ironwood in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,199. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ironwood2x2 Birch2BR,2BA$1.02
Walnut PointeVilla3BR,1BA$1.00
SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.97
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.02
Northridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.89
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$1.00
Hunters RunB12BR,1BA$0.83
Olive Terrace ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.90
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
Courtyard ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.95

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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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

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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 Parkside Luxury Apartments listed at $650.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment is $550 at Hunters Run.

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 $619 at Courtyard Apartments.

What is the most affordable Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS and starts from $899.

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.