
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Diagonal, IA from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Foxwood Apartments

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Diagonal, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Diagonal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Diagonal Studio Apartments | $990 | $575 | $1,609 |
Diagonal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $545 | $1,719 |
Diagonal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $600 | $2,415 |
Diagonal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $825 | $3,588 |
Diagonal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Diagonal Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Diagonal, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $600. Park Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Diagonal apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
1010 N 16th St | 1 bedroom unit | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
East Park Apartments | 1/2 Story Down | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
Regency Villa of Atlantic | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Sunset Apartments | 2bd, 1ba | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diagonal, IA and Nearby
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Diagonal area is the $1.04 price per square foot Platinum Pointe - 3 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Diagonal apartment is the Cottage-3 Model at Vesta Village by Kading starting at $1,235 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Diagonal apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Platinum Pointe | Platinum Pointe - 3 Bed | 3BR,3BA | $1.04 |
Vesta Village by Kading | Cottage-3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Sunset Terrace | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Sunset Apartments | 2bd, 1ba | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Getting Around Diagonal, IA
Walk Score®
2 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Diagonal Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Diagonal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Diagonal Apartment is $725 at 1010 N 16th St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Diagonal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Diagonal is starting from $600 at Foxwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Diagonal Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Diagonal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Cove Apartments and starts from $800.
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