Studio Apartments for Rent in Carter Lake, IA (92 Rentals)

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Carter Lake, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Carter Lake Studio Apartments | $1,314 | $685 | $4,434 |
| Carter Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $575 | $3,327 |
| Carter Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $759 | $4,103 |
| Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $1,050 | $3,648 |
| Carter Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $829 | $639 | $1,646 |
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Carter Lake Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: December 11, 2025There are currently 7 available Studio apartment units in Carter Lake, IA neighborhoods that range in price from $900 to $1,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Carter Lake with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Lake | 7 | $1,055 | $900 |
Largest Available Carter Lake Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Carter Lake, IA is found at The Monico in the Old Market neighborhood and is 857 square feet priced from $1,245. Dizzy Mule has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 701 square feet and currently listed start at $1,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Carter Lake:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monico | 0BR/1.0BA | 857 Sq Ft | $1,245 |
| Dizzy Mule | Mule | 701 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market | 0BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Broadmoor at Rivers Edge | Strand | 600 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| HELLO | Ahoj | 592 Sq Ft | $1,055 |
| Brickline at The Mercantile | S2 | 567 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
| Westbrook Tower | Studio | 550 Sq Ft | $685 |
| Corvina Apartments | The Weber | 540 Sq Ft | $1,173 |
| Limelight at Sixteenth | Studio | 518 Sq Ft | $950 |
| Capitol Place Apartments | STU 3 | 495 Sq Ft | $950 |
Cheapest Available Carter Lake Studio Apartments
As of December 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Carter Lake, IA is the Studio Model starting from $685 at Westbrook Tower in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Carter Lake Studio is the The 495 Model at Dahlman Flats Apartments starting at $930 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Carter Lake is currently $1,314. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Carter Lake:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Tower | Studio | $685 |
| Dahlman Flats Apartments | The 495 | $930 |
| Limelight at Sixteenth | Studio | $950 |
| Capitol Place Apartments | STU 3 | $950 |
| HELLO | Ahoj | $1,055 |
| Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
| Corvina Apartments | The Weber | $1,173 |
| Dizzy Mule | Mule | $1,225 |
| The Monico | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,245 |
| Brickline at The Mercantile | S1 | $1,250 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCarter Lake, IA
Ranked #13
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Carter Lake, IA
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Carter Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carter Lake with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Carter Lake is at Westbrook Tower listed at $685.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Carter Lake Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Carter Lake is $1,314.
What is the largest available Studio Carter Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carter Lake is a 857 square feet unit starting from $1,245 at The Monico.
What is the average size for Carter Lake Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Carter Lake is currently 552 sq ft.
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