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108 Westwood Dr

908 E Anson St
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2305 Maple Blvd

1206 SW Franklin Ct

209 N 14th Ave
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Baxter, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Baxter?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Baxter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,069 | $775 | $1,580 |
Baxter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,932 | $1,195 | $3,300 |
Baxter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,597 | $1,550 | $3,950 |
Baxter 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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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 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA and Nearby
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baxter area is the $0.97 price per square foot B3 Model at Southern Hills in the starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Baxter 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 Baxter apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Southern Hills | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Clock Tower Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom Market | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 2 bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Marshalltown Estates | Unit 35 | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baxter
What type of rentals are currently available in Baxter?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA with pricing that ranges from $394 to $3,263. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baxter ranging from $775 to $3,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baxter?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baxter ranges from $775 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,838.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baxter?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baxter range from $899 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,885.
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