Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ellston, IA from $500 (19 Rentals)

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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. Forest Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Foxwood ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$600
Forest Cove Apartments1x1 Small1BR,1BA$625
Park Avenue Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$695
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$695
1010 N 16th St1 bedroom unit1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellston, IA and Nearby

As of August 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellston 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 Ellston apartment is the Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! Model at Lincoln Ridge by Kading starting at $1,150 with a $1.14 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.
Platinum PointePlatinum Pointe - 3 Bed3BR,3BA$1.04
Lincoln Ridge by KadingSign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free!3BR,1BA$1.14
Sunset Terrace2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.13
Fish CreekB2 - Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.11
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$0.83
Sunset Apartments2bd, 1ba2BR,1BA$0.96
Park Avenue Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.87
Next Level Apartments - Deer RunB12BR,1BA$0.93
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Forest Cove Apartments1x1 Small1BR,1BA$0.96

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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

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellston Apartment is $625 at Forest Cove 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 Forest Cove Apartments and starts from $800.

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