Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dallas Center, IA from $800 (27 Rentals)

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Dallas Center, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dallas Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dallas Center, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS in the Glynn Village neighborhood priced from $800. Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dallas Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$800
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingMicroStudio,1BA$825
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$855
Prairie Grass at WaukeeIndigo VistaStudio,1BA$899
West LightWL StudioStudio,1BA$950
Country Court Apartments2BNCabGCentr2BR,1BA$955
Alice Place Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$976
PINEWOOD VILLAGE TOWNHOMES2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,000
The Winhall of Williams PointeA21BR,1BA$1,002
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,036

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dallas Center, IA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dallas Center area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the in the Glynn Village neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Dallas Center apartment is the Solana Model at Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Glynn Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dallas Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timberline RidgeTimberline3BR,3BA$0.98
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesSolana3BR,3.5BA$1.05
The Cove at KettlestoneCove at Kettlestone Townhomes 3-Bed3BR,2BA$1.23
Painted Woods VillasPearson - 1 Car Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.24
Redwood Waukee Hickman RoadWillowood2BR,2BA$1.30
Windfield West3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.05
Twin Eagles by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$1.10
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$0.99
Country Court Apartments2BNCabGCentr2BR,1BA$1.19
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dallas Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dallas Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dallas Center is at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing listed at $825.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dallas Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dallas Center Apartment is $800 at SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dallas Center is starting from $855 at Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dallas Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dallas Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments and starts from $945.

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