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The Bridges
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridges

1111 N 8th AveWinterset, IA 50273
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800 State Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

800 State Street

800 State StGuthrie Center, IA 50115

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Fontanelle, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fontanelle Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fontanelle, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments) priced from $695. Summit House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $755. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fontanelle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$755
Woodland Park - Fontanelle1 BR1BR,1BA$775
Fountain TerraceNeptuneStudio,1BA$795
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$800
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$855
Brick Towne at Waukee Central1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2brtotalremodelcornerS2BR,1BA$995
Mansions at Jordan CreekAshley I1BR,1BA$1,007
Prairie Grass at Jordan CreekIndigo TerraceStudio,1BA$1,029

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fontanelle, IA and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fontanelle 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 Fontanelle apartment is the Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe Townhomes starting at $2,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fontanelle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timberline RidgeTimberline3BR,3BA$0.98
Platinum Pointe TownhomesPlatinum Pointe - 4 Bed4BR,3BA$1.13
Redwood Waukee Hickman RoadWillowood2BR,2BA$1.30
Windfield West3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.05
Sunrise MeadowsB2 - Barbados2BR,2BA$1.09
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$0.99
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.23
Summit House Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Woodland Park - Fontanelle1 BR1BR,1BA$1.29
Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fontanelle Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fontanelle?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fontanelle is at Fountain Terrace listed at $795.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fontanelle Apartment is $695 at Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments).

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fontanelle is starting from $755 at Summit House Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fontanelle Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fontanelle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments and starts from $945.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.