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Rolfe 20-Unit
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rolfe 20-Unit

1106-1108 Elm StRolfe, IA 50581

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Heartland Senior Housing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heartland Senior Housing

610 Central AveFort Dodge, IA 50501
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919 N 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

919 N 29th St

919 N 29th StFort Dodge, IA 50501
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Fonda Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fonda Apartments

304 Fairburn StFonda, IA 50540
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Boone Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boone Park Apartments

1127 S Linn StBoone, IA 50036
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Hardy, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hardy Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hardy, IA is a Studio unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hardy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shalom Tower IITower I EfficiencyStudio,1BA$405
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$450
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$450
City Center Kent ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$495
Rolfe 20-Unit2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$500
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Key West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550
Woodland Park - Manson1 BR1BR,1BA$600
The BrizaGrand 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$683
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hardy, IA and Nearby

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hardy area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 Bath Model at Alpine Manor Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Hardy apartment is the 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments starting at $775 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hardy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpine Manor Apartments3 bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.97
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$0.78
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
Shalom Tower IITower II - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.70
Bergengreen Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.73
Rolfe 20-Unit2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.82
The BrizaGrand 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hardy Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hardy?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hardy is at Shalom Tower II listed at $405.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hardy Apartment is $450 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hardy is starting from $500 at Rolfe 20-Unit.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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