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17 E Howard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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Newton Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Park Apartments

1425 N 11th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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Altoona Towers
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Altoona Towers

1414-1616 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Spruce Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Oakland Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland Pointe

615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Walnut Pointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Pointe

1702-1798 W 4th St NNewton, IA 50208

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Colfax, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Colfax, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at 110 N Maple St in the Jasper County neighborhood priced from $700. Hotel Maytag Apartments in the Jasper County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$795
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$805
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$809
409 4th St NE2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$810
Woodland Heights3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$820
Canterbury ParkTwo Bedroom CPI2BR,2BA$845
Bridlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colfax, IA and Nearby

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colfax area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Colfax apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS starting at $945 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Jasper County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.02
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$0.94
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.95
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.21
Woodland Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Canterbury ParkTwo Bedroom CPI2BR,2BA$1.07
409 4th St NE2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.08

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Colfax Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colfax Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colfax Apartment is $725 at Hotel Maytag Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colfax Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colfax is starting from $700 at 110 N Maple St.

What is the most affordable Colfax Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Colfax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Heights and starts from $820.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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