
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fort Dodge, IA from $439 (57 Rentals)
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21 N 14th St

1517 4th Ave S

1238 5th Ave N

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705 1st Ave N

619 12th Ave N

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308 S 8th St

Phillips Luxury Apartments

District 29

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1302 2nd Ave N
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409 S 13th St

731 Ave C

Wahkonsa Manor

Heartland Senior Housing

700 Central Ave

919 N 29th St

Biltwell Apartments

Westridge Townhomes

703 Westridge Rd

Midtown Village Apartments
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Western Hills Apartments

West Village Apartments

West Towne

Hickory Ridge Apartments

College Creek Apartments

Hancock Apartments

Wyndsor Terrace

Somerset Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

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Linden Station Apartments
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Prairieview Manor

SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS

Cedar Crossing 2

Rolfe 20-Unit

744 1st St

1219 2nd St

Furman 24th Street Apartments

505 1/2 11th St

Furman Regency Court

1005 28th St
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The Briza

116 Shepard St

Spruce Pointe

Fonda Apartments

334 Center St

Woodland Park - Manson

Bergengreen Apartments

3319 Story St

122 E Pleasant St

Furman Western Hills
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Fort Dodge, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Dodge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fort Dodge Studio Apartments | $761 | $675 | $999 |
| Cheap Fort Dodge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $854 | $600 | $1,200 |
| Cheap Fort Dodge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $620 | $1,735 |
| Cheap Fort Dodge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $530 | $2,370 |
| Cheap Fort Dodge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $951 | $439 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Dodge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Dodge, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rolfe 20-Unit priced from $495. The Briza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $647. 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 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $647 |
| Biltwell Apartments | 106 North Apartments - 402 | Studio,1BA | $696 |
| West Towne | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Hancock Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| 3500 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Dodge, IA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Dodge area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4 BR/ 3 BA Model at 2721 London Dr in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Fort Dodge apartment is the 902 3rd Ave N Model at 902 3rd Ave N, Unit Khaliki Apartments Llc starting at $950 with a $0.43 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2721 London Dr | 4 BR/ 3 BA | 4BR,3BA | $0.96 |
| 902 3rd Ave N, Unit Khaliki Apartments Llc | 902 3rd Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $0.43 |
| Phillips Luxury Apartments | 3Br2Ba | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 4BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| 802 Dickinson Ave | 3 Beds / 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Point at Ames | Telluride A | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| The Madison Apartments | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.55 |
| Cedar Pointe by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1302 2nd Ave N | 1302 2nd Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Best Local Schools in Fort Dodge, IA
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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 Biltwell Apartments listed at $696.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Dodge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Dodge Apartment is $495 at Rolfe 20-Unit.
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 $595 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 Cedar Pointe by Kading and starts from $1,050.
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