New Apartments for Rent in Grimes, IA Under $900 (1 Rental)
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Grimes, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grimes?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Grimes Studio Apartments | $1,060 | $913 | $1,649 |
Grimes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,172 | $776 | $2,300 |
Grimes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $740 | $2,906 |
Grimes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,703 | $1,073 | $3,311 |
Grimes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $1,995 | $2,750 |
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Getting Around Grimes, IA
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Grimes Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Grimes?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Grimes is at The Summit at Heritage listed at $929.
How much is the average rent for a New Grimes Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Grimes is $1,607.
What is the largest New Grimes Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Grimes is a 1,620 square feet unit starting from $1,716 at Redwood Grimes.
What is the average size for Grimes New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Grimes is currently at 889 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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