
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boone County, IA from $400 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Boone County.


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Boone County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boone County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Boone County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $753 | $675 | $1,000 |
Boone County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $800 | $1,390 |
Boone County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $995 | $1,950 |
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Cheapest Available Boone County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Boone County, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cedar Crossing 2 priced from $200. SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boone County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cedar Crossing 2 | 1BR - 30% of Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $200 |
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
Cedar Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boone County, IA
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boone County area is the $0.79 price per square foot 427 Story St Model at 427 Story St, Unit 1 in the starting from $825. The second greatest value Boone County apartment is the Villa Model at Cedar Pointe starting at $1,045 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Boone County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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427 Story St, Unit 1 | 427 Story St | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Cedar Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Cedar Crossing 2 | 1BR - 30% of Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $0.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boone County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boone County?
The cheapest apartment in Boone County is Cedar Crossing 2 which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in Boone County costs $1,099.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boone County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Boone County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Boone County?
Cheap apartments in Boone County have an average cost of $307 which is $792 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boone County.
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