
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chariton, IA from $600 (59 Rentals)
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Country Club Estates

Next Level Apartments - Easton Village

Valley Acres Apartments

Sunset Apartments

Foxwood Apartments

The Ridges

The Hampton Meadows

Carlisle Park Apartments

Northern Plains by Kading
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Willow Bend

Elmcrest

Fish Creek

Dennis Park Apartments

Deer Run Apartments

Lyn Crossing

The Oaks

Prairie Meadows Apartments

Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes

Somerset
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Burbank Village Apartments

Linden East Apartments

Melbourne

High Pointe

Cedarbrooke Place

Allure at 57

Osceola Heights

Legacy Landing Apartments

Linden West
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Sunset Terrace

Carman Estates

Meadow Cove

Lincoln Ridge by Kading

The Vineyards

Southern Horizon by Kading

Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+

Vesta Village by Kading

124 S 2nd St

Southern Park Apartments
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East Park Apartments

6920 SW 9th St

Norwalk Park Apartments

Indianola Park II Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

Flats on 5th

The Meadows

Scotchview Manor Apartments

Indianola Park 1

604 S Fillmore St
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Chariton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chariton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chariton Studio Apartments | $862 | $725 | $995 |
| Chariton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $911 | $675 | $1,380 |
| Chariton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $775 | $1,965 |
| Chariton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $950 | $1,889 |
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Cheapest Available Chariton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chariton, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Next Level Apartments - Easton Village in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $695. Sunset Apartments in the Prairie View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chariton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Sunset Apartments | Studio, 1 ba | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $726 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Carlisle Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Hampton Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Elmcrest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Fish Creek | B1 - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chariton, IA and Nearby
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chariton area is the $0.88 price per square foot Cottage - 3 Model at Northern Plains by Kading in the starting from $1,085. The second greatest value Chariton apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry Model at Linden West starting at $1,100 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chariton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 3 | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Country Club Estates | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Deer Run Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Best Local Schools in Chariton, IA
Van Allen Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chariton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chariton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chariton Apartment is $695 at Next Level Apartments - Easton Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chariton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chariton is starting from $775 at Sunset Apartments.
What is the most affordable Chariton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chariton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Club Estates and starts from $950.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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