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1111 N 8th AveWinterset, IA 50273
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105 S Howard St

IndianolaIA50125

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Ellston, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ellston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellston, 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 Ellston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Foxwood ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$600
Park Avenue Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$695
Next Level Apartments - Easton VillageA11BR,1BA$701
Dennis Park ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$713
1010 N 16th St1 bedroom unit1BR,1BA$725
Forest Cove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$725
East Park Apartments1/2 Story Down2BR,1BA$750
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$755
Sunset ApartmentsStudio, 1 baStudio,1BA$775
Fish CreekB1 - Classic2BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellston, IA and Nearby

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellston area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Providence Lane Townhomes in the starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Ellston apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at Lincoln Ridge by Kading starting at $1,110 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Providence Lane Townhomes3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Lincoln Ridge by Kading3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.10
Northern Plains by KadingHutton3BR,1BA$0.82
Vesta Village by KadingCottage-22BR,1BA$1.10
Forest Cove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.89
Park Avenue Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.87
Dennis Park ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.89
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Next Level Apartments - Easton VillageA11BR,1BA$1.08
Foxwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.03

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Getting Around Ellston, IA

Walk Score®

3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

16 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ellston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ellston is at Sunset Apartments listed at $775.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellston Apartment is $616 at Foxwood Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ellston is starting from $600 at Foxwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Ellston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ellston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Next Level Apartments - Easton Village and starts from $799.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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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