Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dana, IA from $300 (33 Rentals)

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Heartland Senior Housing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heartland Senior Housing

610 Central AveFort Dodge, IA 50501
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919 N 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

919 N 29th St

919 N 29th StFort Dodge, IA 50501
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Spruce Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

126 Beedle DrAmes, IA 50014
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Boone Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boone Park Apartments

1127 S Linn StBoone, IA 50036
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West Field Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Field Apartments

5910 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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141 Campus
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 Campus

141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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1401 N. Dakota
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1401 N. Dakota

1401 N Dakota AveAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Delaware Woods

1121 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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Oakview Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Oakview Apartments

1429 Walton DrAmes, IA 50014
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Dana, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dana Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dana, IA is a Studio unit found at Hickory Ridge Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood priced from $725. Wyndsor Terrace in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dana apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$725
Wyndsor TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$750
The Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
The BrizaRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
College Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$845
West Village Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$875
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$895
Fountain View Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Haven ApartmentsElm1BR,1BA$900
William Pointe by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dana, IA and Nearby

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dana area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3505 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) Model at Walnut Ridge in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value Dana apartment is the 3 BR 2.5 BA Model at Perry Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.06 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dana apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walnut Ridge3505 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm )4BR,3BA$1.05
Perry Townhomes3 BR 2.5 BA3BR,2.5BA$1.06
802 Dickinson Ave3 Beds / 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.92
Tripp Street Apartments4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom4BR,2BA$0.24
The Social West Ames®Montrose Renovated - Station3BR,2BA$0.55
The Madison3x3 Unfurnished3BR,3BA$0.47
William Pointe by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$0.91
Furman Western Hills2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$0.99
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.05
College Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dana Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dana?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dana is at Hickory Ridge Apartments listed at $725.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dana Apartment is $775 at The Ridge Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dana is starting from $845 at College Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dana Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at William Pointe by Kading and starts from $920.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.