Cheap Apartments for Rent in De Soto, IA from $700 (36 Rentals)

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De Soto, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available De Soto Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in De Soto, IA is a Studio unit found at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing in the Glynn Village neighborhood priced from $725. SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable De Soto apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$725
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$800
Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$855
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2brtotalremodel2BR,1BA$970
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR,1BA$995
The Pitch1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Brick Towne at Kettlestone1bd 1bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in De Soto, IA and Nearby

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the De Soto 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 De Soto apartment is the Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe Townhomes starting at $2,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Dallas County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for De Soto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timberline RidgeTimberline3BR,3BA$0.98
Platinum Pointe TownhomesPlatinum Pointe - 4 Bed4BR,3BA$1.13
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesAlton3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Redwood Waukee Hickman RoadForestwood2BR,2BA$1.27
Sunrise MeadowsB2 - Barbados2BR,2BA$1.09
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$0.99
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR,1BA$1.22
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.23
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2brtotalremodel2BR,1BA$1.21
Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.26

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap De Soto Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in De Soto?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in De Soto is at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing listed at $725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom De Soto Apartment?

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

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

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

What is the most affordable De Soto Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap De Soto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lift at Jordan Creek and starts from $1,425.

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