
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dallas Center, IA from $800 (27 Rentals)
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Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

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Windfield West

Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments

Prairie Grass at Waukee
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The Commons at Greenway Park

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West Light

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Alice Place Senior Living

Fireside at Waukee
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PINEWOOD VILLAGE TOWNHOMES

The Winhall of Williams Pointe

Bricks at Waukee East Apartments

Prairie Village Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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Walnut Lake Apartments

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Twin Eagles by Kading
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11Fifty on Olson

Stratford Pointe

Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street

Alice Patricia

Stonegate Crossing

Launch Townhomes
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Adel Village Apartments

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Dallas Center, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dallas Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Center Studio Apartments | $1,015 | $825 | $1,513 |
| Dallas Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,172 | $800 | $2,534 |
| Dallas Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,530 | $855 | $2,521 |
| Dallas Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $945 | $2,571 |
| Dallas Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $2,096 | $2,295 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing | Micro | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| Prairie Grass at Waukee | Indigo Vista | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| West Light | WL Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Country Court Apartments | 2BNCabGCentr | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Alice Place Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $976 |
| PINEWOOD VILLAGE TOWNHOMES | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Winhall of Williams Pointe | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| The Commons at Greenway Park | Flat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Timberline Ridge | Timberline | 3BR,3BA | $0.98 |
| Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes | Solana | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.05 |
| The Cove at Kettlestone | Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes 3-Bed | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Painted Woods Villas | Pearson - 1 Car Garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
| Redwood Waukee Hickman Road | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Windfield West | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Twin Eagles by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Country Court Apartments | 2BNCabGCentr | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,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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