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520 5th St
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520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Heartland Senior Housing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heartland Senior Housing

610 Central AveFort Dodge, IA 50501
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919 N 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

919 N 29th St

919 N 29th StFort Dodge, IA 50501
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2721 Luther Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2721 Luther Dr

2721 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010

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Dows, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dows Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dows, IA is a Studio unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dows apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shalom Tower IITower I EfficiencyStudio,1BA$405
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$450
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$450
City Center Kent ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$495
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Key West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550
Woodland Park - EldoraStudioStudio,1BA$650
Grandview Square Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
1006 Lincoln Way2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$745
3500 Grand Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dows, IA and Nearby

As of October 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dows area is the $0.65 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pheasant Run Apartments in the starting from $925. The second greatest value Dows apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pheasant Run Apartments3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.65
Pebble Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Alpine Manor Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel3BR,2BA$1.12
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$0.80
Melrose Park Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.98
1006 Lincoln Way2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.83
Shalom Tower IITower II - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.70
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.73
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95

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Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dows Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dows?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dows is at Shalom Tower II listed at $405.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dows Apartment is $450 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dows is starting from $745 at 1006 Lincoln Way.

What is the most affordable Dows Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dows Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pheasant Run Apartments and starts from $925.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.