Cheap Apartments for Rent in Belle Plaine, IA from $395 (44 Rentals)

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1409 12th Ave

Belle PlaineIA52208

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Stella Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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Southview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southview Apartments

2155 Westdale Dr SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
Corporate Housing
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425 McClellan St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425 McClellan St

425 McClellan StTama, IA 52339
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233 Harnett St NW
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

233 Harnett St NW

233 Harnett St NWCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Valley High
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley High

1715-1735 Edgewood RdCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Urban Edge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Urban Edge Apartments

401 Canton St NWShellsburg, IA 52332
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117-129 Harbet Ave NW
2 Bedroom Apartments

117-129 Harbet Ave NW

117-129 Harbet Ave NWCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Kimberly Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Square

3525 E Ave NWCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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2535 Ellis View Ct NW
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2535 Ellis View Ct NW

2535 Ellis View Ct NWCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Westcove North
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westcove North

3507 Queen Dr SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404

Belle Plaine, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Belle Plaine Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Belle Plaine, IA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $536. Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $560. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belle Plaine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserves at South Lake3B2B3BR, 2BA$536
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$560
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA1BR, 1BA$580
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$643
Spaulding LoftsA5 - Income Restricted1BR, 1BA$800
3200-3201 G Ave NW2 BR/ 1 BA2BR, 1BA$880
Northview Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR, 1BA$925
Grinnell Park Apartments2BR - 30% of Gross Income2BR, 1BA$965
Apache Park2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$995
Union at Wiley2 Bed 2 Bath2BR, 1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belle Plaine, IA and Nearby

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belle Plaine area is the $1.22 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Westgate Apartments in the Young's Hill neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Belle Plaine apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Union at Wiley in the Cedar Hills neighborhood starting at $1,045 with a $1.22 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belle Plaine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westgate ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.22
Union at Wiley2 Bed 2 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.22
Northview Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR, 1.5BA$1.11
The Reserves at South Lake2B1B2BR, 1BA$0.59
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 2 bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.06
Grinnell Park Apartments2BR - 30% of Gross Income2BR, 1BA$1.34
3200-3201 G Ave NW2 BR/ 1 BA2BR, 1BA$1.24
Spaulding LoftsA51BR, 1BA$1.33
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA1BR, 1BA$1.14
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belle Plaine Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Belle Plaine Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Belle Plaine Apartment is $560 at Shamrock Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Belle Plaine Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Belle Plaine is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.

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