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Phillips Luxury Apartments
1015 5th Ave NFort Dodge, IA 50501
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902 3rd Ave N, Unit Khaliki Apartments Llc
902 3rd Ave NFort Dodge, IA 50501
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Woodland Park - Manson
1900 Main StManson, IA 50563
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College Creek Apartments
4815 Todd DrAmes, IA 50014
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Western Hills Apartments
235 SinclairAmes, IA 50014
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230 Raphael AveAmes, IA 50014
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1127 S Linn StBoone, IA 50036
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Hickory Ridge Apartments
4301 Lincoln SwingAmes, IA 50014
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Ferndale Furman Apartments
2715 Ferndale AveAmes, IA 50010
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West Field Apartments
5910 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Fort Dodge, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Dodge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Dodge Studio Apartments | $796 | $670 | $1,175 |
| Fort Dodge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $870 | $595 | $1,230 |
| Fort Dodge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $595 | $1,715 |
| Fort Dodge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,127 | $529 | $2,370 |
| Fort Dodge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $740 | $404 | $2,280 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Dodge Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Dodge, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Rolfe 20-Unit priced from $500. Woodland Park - Manson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Dodge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| College Creek Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Praireview Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Dodge, IA and Nearby
As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Dodge area is the $0.53 price per square foot 3x3 Furnished Model at The Madison in the in the Fountainview neighborhood starting from $574. The second greatest value Fort Dodge apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel Model at Alpine Manor Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Dodge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Madison | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 302 S 8th St, Unit 302 S 8th St unit 2 | 302 S 8th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Western Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 839-841 Dickinson Ave | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Phillips Luxury Apartments | 2BR1BAb | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Point at Ames | Frisco A | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 902 3rd Ave N, Unit Khaliki Apartments Llc | 902 3rd Ave N | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
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Best Local Schools in Fort Dodge, IA
Feelhaver Elementary School
Fort Dodge Community School District
Public School - Grades 1-5 (219)
5 out of 10
Fort Dodge High School
Fort Dodge Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1072)
3 out of 10
Fort Dodge Middle School
Fort Dodge Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (759)
4 out of 10
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Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Dodge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Dodge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Dodge is at College Creek Apartments listed at $670.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Dodge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Dodge Apartment is $600 at Woodland Park - Manson.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Dodge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Dodge is starting from $500 at Rolfe 20-Unit.
What is the most affordable Fort Dodge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Dodge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 839-841 Dickinson Ave and starts from $990.
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