
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlisle, IA (55 Rentals)


630 N 9th St

511 S 5th St

Carlisle Park Apartments

Carlisle Park II Apartments

225 Ash St

The Jefferson

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The Ridges

Evergreen Terrace

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Forge65
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Fort Des Moines

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Carman Estates

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The Hampton Meadows

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Park Forest

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Rosemont Place

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Somerset

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Sutton Hill

The Oaks

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Peterson Place Apartments

Ivy II

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Riverwood

The Vineyards

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BNL Investments

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904 Randolph St

1274 E 36th Ct

5104 SW 9th St

217 Loomis Ave

3422 SW 8th St

407 Hart Ave

1925 SE King Ave

1749 E Lacona Ave

2915 Des Moines St

317 E Wall Ave
Carlisle, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlisle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Studio Apartments | $895 | $895 | $895 |
| Carlisle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $854 | $700 | $1,317 |
| Carlisle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,019 | $682 | $2,263 |
| Carlisle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $895 | $2,030 |
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Largest Available Carlisle and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlisle, IA is found at Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 1,140 square feet priced from $1,000. Rosemont Place in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,073 square feet and currently listed start at $1,279. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Carlisle:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | Townhome | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Rosemont Place | B6 - Renovated | 1,073 Sq Ft | $1,279 |
| Forge65 | B2 | 1,029 Sq Ft | $1,408 |
| Park Indy Rowhomes! | 2 BR Flat | 1,025 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
| Carman Estates | 2 Bedroom | 990 Sq Ft | $1,170 |
| Rising Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 985 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Melbourne | B7 - 60 - Income Restricted | 958 Sq Ft | $682 |
| Flats on 5th | Lennon 2.2A 60% | 957 Sq Ft | $925 |
| The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 930 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 775 Sq Ft | $975 |
Cheapest Available Carlisle and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 12, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlisle, IA is the B7 - 40 - Income Restricted Model starting from $682 at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Carlisle 2 Bedroom is the Jefferson unrenovated 2 bed 1 bath Model at The Jefferson starting at $745 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Carlisle is currently $1,019. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Carlisle:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | B7 - 40 - Income Restricted | $682 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson unrenovated 2 bed 1 bath | $745 |
| The Hampton Meadows | B1 - Deluxe | $760 |
| Park Forest | 2x1 825 | $769 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/2BA | $785 |
| The Oaks | 2BR/1.0BA | $789 |
| Ivy II | Elevated 2 bed/1.5 Bath | $797 |
| Canterbury Park | Two Bedroom-One and One Half Bath | $800 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | $850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Carlisle Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carlisle with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Carlisle is at Melbourne listed at $682.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Carlisle Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Carlisle is $1,019.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Carlisle Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlisle is a 1,140 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the average size for Carlisle 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Carlisle is currently 797 sq ft.
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