
Cheap Apartments for Rent in De Soto, IA from $700 (27 Rentals)
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Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

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The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

Fireside at Waukee

Windfield West

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Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments

The Commons at Greenway Park

The Pitch
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Bricks at Waukee East Apartments

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Lift at Jordan Creek

Twin Eagles East

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Converge NW

Prairie Grass at Waukee
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Brick Towne at Kettlestone

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Sunrise Meadows

Prairie Village Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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Stratford Pointe

310 S 11th St

Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community
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1380 SE Florence Dr

1335 SE Florence Dr

265 5th St
De Soto, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in De Soto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Soto Studio Apartments | $1,008 | $795 | $1,653 |
| De Soto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $850 | $2,534 |
| De Soto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $855 | $2,357 |
| De Soto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $945 | $2,735 |
| De Soto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available De Soto Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in De Soto, IA is a Studio unit found at Fountain Terrace priced from $795. 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 De Soto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Terrace | Neptune | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Adel Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Fireside at Waukee | Ash | Studio,1BA | $853 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| The Commons at Greenway Park | Flat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Country Court Apartments - Waukee | 2BNCabcrn | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Bricks at Waukee East Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Brick Towne at Waukee Central | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Windfield West | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in De Soto, IA and Nearby
As of February 16, 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 starting at $2,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for De Soto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberline Ridge | Timberline | 3BR,3BA | $0.98 |
| Platinum Pointe | Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.13 |
| Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes | Garnett | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes | KS 2 Bed Deck Interior | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| The Winhall of Williams Pointe | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B1 - Montego Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Windfield West | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Lift at Jordan Creek | Amplify | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Country Court Apartments - Waukee | 2brtotalremodelcornerS | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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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 Fountain Terrace listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom De Soto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom De Soto Apartment is $850 at Adel Village 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 Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments and starts from $945.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.