Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dexter, IA from $500 (22 Rentals)

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Dexter, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dexter Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dexter, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Bridges 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 Dexter apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$825
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
Fountain TerraceNeptuneStudio,1BA$835
Adel Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dexter, IA and Nearby

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dexter 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 Dexter apartment is the Alton Model at Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes starting at $1,975 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Glynn Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dexter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timberline RidgeTimberline3BR,3BA$0.98
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesAlton3BR,2.5BA$1.20
Redwood Waukee Hickman RoadHaydenwood Sunroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Providence Lane Townhomes3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.17
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsDenali3BR,2BA$1.34
Sunrise MeadowsB1 - Montego Bay2BR,2BA$1.18
Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual SpacesThe Pair (C1)2BR,2BA$1.33
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR,1BA$1.22
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2BNCabcrn2BR,1BA$1.13
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28

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Getting Around Dexter, IA

Walk Score®

9 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dexter Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dexter?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dexter is at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing listed at $825.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dexter Apartment is $800 at The Bridges.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dexter is starting from $850 at Country Court Apartments - Waukee.

What is the most affordable Dexter Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dexter Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windfield West and starts from $1,100.

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