
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Denison, IA from $500 (46 Rentals)
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1209 Maple St

WinnaVegas Villas

Woodland Park - Manson

Residences at Sorensen Square

Larimore Senior Residences

Woodland Apartments

Lewis Hotel Apartments

Cottonwood Apartments
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Fair View by Kading

Kimberly Manor

Maple Second

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The Bluffs

Featherstone Apartments

Sherwood Forest Estates

Regency Villa of Harlan

District 42 Apartments & Townhomes
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Avenue East

Deerfield Apartments

CopperCreek

Northview

The Archive

Riverbend Townhomes

Hidden Bluffs Apartments

The Rochester Apartments

Blair Crossing Apartments
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Woodland Park - Adair

Woodland Park - Lyons, NE

Fonda Apartments

Woodland Park - Holstein

Dana Village

311 Hansen Ave

Regency Villa of Atlantic

Seneca Place Apartments

913 Ave A
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107 N 1st St

Woodland Park - Griswold

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800 State Street

3633 Avenue A

810 E Erie St

120 N 30th St

5922 N 28th Ave

220 S Ontario St
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Lakeside Estates
Denison, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Denison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denison Studio Apartments | $1,033 | $660 | $1,330 |
| Denison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $550 | $1,560 |
| Denison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $750 | $1,895 |
| Denison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $1,200 | $2,359 |
| Denison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,500 | $1,646 |
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Cheapest Available Denison Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Denison, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1209 Maple St priced from $550. WinnaVegas Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1209 Maple St | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| WinnaVegas Villas | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Residences at Sorensen Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bat 60% | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Woodland Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
| Lewis Hotel Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denison, IA and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denison area is the $0.99 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Archive in the in the Twin City neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Denison apartment is the Birch Model at Deerfield Apartments starting at $1,188 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Denison apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Archive | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Deerfield Apartments | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Northview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today! | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Bluffs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sherwood Forest Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bat 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Residences at Sorensen Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1209 Maple St | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denison Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Denison?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Denison is at WinnaVegas Villas listed at $660.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Denison Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Denison Apartment is $550 at 1209 Maple St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Denison Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Denison is starting from $775 at Woodland Park - Manson.
What is the most affordable Denison Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Denison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Featherstone Apartments and starts from $1,200.
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