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Dakota City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dakota City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dakota City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments priced from $450. Rolfe 20-Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dakota City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$450
Rolfe 20-Unit2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$500
Woodland Park - Manson1 BR1BR,1BA$600
College Creek ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$670
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dakota City, IA and Nearby

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dakota City area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 Bath Model at Alpine Manor Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Dakota City apartment is the 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments starting at $775 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dakota City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpine Manor Apartments3 bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.97
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$0.78
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.05
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
Seneca Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Bergengreen Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
3500 Grand Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.20
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.73
Rolfe 20-Unit2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.82
Woodland Park - Manson1 BR1BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakota City

What type of rentals are currently available in Dakota City?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Dakota City, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,370. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dakota City ranging from $600 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dakota City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dakota City ranges from $600 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,534.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dakota City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dakota City range from $760 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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