
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Colwell, IA from $500 (43 Rentals)
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Key Apartments

18 S Adams Ave

Key West Apartments

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Flats on 21

Gold Falls Villa Apartments

Meadow Lake of Clear Lake Apartments

Pebble Creek Apartments
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The River
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1200 Jade Apartments

Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC

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Northern Place Apartments

Pilgrim Place Senior Housing (62+)

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309 4th St

The Meadows

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Lincoln Apartments LLC
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Webster Apartments

Federal Ave Rowhomes

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Parkview Place

Shalom Tower II

131 S Vine St

420 E Main St

The Manor

Pointe West Apartments
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802 9th Ave SE

Grant Village

806 Cedar River Dr NW

Elmcrest

Urban Flats South

104 Main St S

621 Oak St

1111 4th St NW
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121 Main St S

912 2nd Ave NE

1207 9th St NE
Colwell, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwell Studio Apartments | $1,079 | $500 | $1,339 |
| Colwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $200 | $1,915 |
| Colwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $800 | $2,500 |
| Colwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $935 | $2,459 |
| Colwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $937 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Colwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Colwell, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Regency Apartments priced from $200. The Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $299. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colwell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $200 |
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath-W/D In Unit | 4BR,1BA | $299 |
| Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| Key West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Brentwood Estates Apartments | Brentwood Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| City Center Kent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Aug '25) | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Gold Falls Villa Apartments | 2BR/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colwell, IA and Nearby
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colwell area is the $1.00 price per square foot Pointe West - 2-bedroom apartments Model at Pointe West Apartments in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Colwell apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at UNION HOUSE APARTMENTS starting at $1,325 with a $1.26 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Colwell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe West Apartments | Pointe West - 2-bedroom apartments | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| UNION HOUSE APARTMENTS | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | 3 bedroom/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Northern Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath-W/D In Unit | 4BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Aug '25) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Brentwood Estates Apartments | Brentwood Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Regency Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colwell Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Colwell?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Colwell is at Key Apartments listed at $500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colwell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colwell Apartment is $200 at Regency Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colwell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colwell is starting from $825 at Gold Falls Villa Apartments.
What is the most affordable Colwell Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Colwell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rolling Meadows Apartments and starts from $975.
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