
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cherokee, IA from $400 (50 Rentals)
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Fair View by Kading

Pioneer Apartments

Park View Apartments

Valley Park Apartments

Windcrest Village I & II

Country Estates of Morningside

Chambers

Copper Flats

635 8th Ave SW
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Cypress Pointe Apartments

Clifton Estates

East Edge Apartments

Indian Hills

Glen Oaks by Broadmoor

Urbane 1220

Country Club Apartments

District 42 Apartments & Townhomes

Floyd River Flats

Ridge Oaks
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Barrington Park by Broadmoor

Badgerow Flats

Avenue East

Prairie Trail Village

Virginia Square Apartments (100-103)

The Bluebird Flats

2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

East High Lofts

5th Street Lofts
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Willow Creek Place

Dodecagon Plaza

700 Central Ave

509 S Railroad Ave

335 Elm St

334 Center St

Fonda Apartments

Woodland Park - Holstein

Seneca Place Apartments

105 3rd St
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Le Mars Estates

112 E Court St

835 Pleasant St

404 E 4th St

204 Buena Vista St

1601 S Alice St

2223 Douglas St

1815 Virginia St

713-715 W 16th St

530 Quade Dr
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Cherokee, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cherokee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Studio Apartments | $958 | $765 | $1,330 |
| Cherokee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $725 | $2,300 |
| Cherokee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $750 | $1,895 |
| Cherokee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $1,120 | $1,990 |
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Cheapest Available Cherokee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cherokee, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Seneca Place Apartments priced from $775. Lewis Hotel Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cherokee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Lewis Hotel Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Park View Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| 635 8th Ave SW | ONE BED ROOM APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $906 |
| District 42 Apartments & Townhomes | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| Floyd River Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Ridge Oaks | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Barrington Park by Broadmoor | Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cherokee, IA and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cherokee area is the $1.35 price per square foot Solano Model at The Summit at Sunnybrook Village in the starting from $1,815. The second greatest value Cherokee apartment is the 3 Bedroom Updated Model at Lincoln Woods starting at $1,245 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cherokee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at Sunnybrook Village | Solano | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Lincoln Woods | 3 Bedroom Updated | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 48 South Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Copper Flats | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| East High Lofts | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Floyd River Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Park View Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Best Local Schools in Cherokee, IA
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Washington High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cherokee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cherokee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cherokee is at Lewis Hotel Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cherokee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cherokee Apartment is $775 at Seneca Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cherokee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cherokee is starting from $845 at Fair View by Kading.
What is the most affordable Cherokee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cherokee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lincoln Woods and starts from $1,245.
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