Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chariton, IA from $600 (67 Rentals)

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1833 Curtis Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1833 Curtis Ave

1833 Curtis AveChariton, IA 50049
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iLion - 307
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

iLion - 307

307 Ilion AveChariton, IA 50049

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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6920 SW 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6920 SW 9th St

6920 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Southridge Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Meadows
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

7500 Meadowlands DrDes Moines, IA 50320

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Chariton, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chariton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chariton, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood priced from $650. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $719. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chariton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$650
Foxwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$719
Sunset ApartmentsStudio, 1 baStudio,1BA$725
The Ridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
The Hampton Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
iLion - 3072/12BR,1BA$775
Indianola Park II Apartments1BR Upper1BR,1BA$780
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$795
Country Club Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chariton, IA and Nearby

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chariton area is the $1.00 price per square foot Cottage - 3 Model at Vesta Village by Kading in the starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Chariton apartment is the 3 bed 2 bath Model at Sunset Terrace starting at $1,220 with a $1.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vesta Village by KadingCottage - 33BR,2BA$1.00
Sunset Terrace3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.00
The Meadows3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.95
Osceola Heights by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$1.00
Fort Des Moines2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.93
Linden East ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.00
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$0.94
Country Club Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $650 at Valley Acres Apartments.

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 Northern Plains by Kading and starts from $925.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.