
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Homestead, IA from $400 (49 Rentals)
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Goldfinch Meadows

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Vive Senior Apartments

Southview Apartments

CR Legacy

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Raintree Apartments

Northview Apartments

Alexandra Apartments

Union at Wiley
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Pheasant Run Apartments

Edgewood

Park Place

The Avenue

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Green Meadow Apartments

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Aster Village

Westdale Meadows
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Ventnor

Penn Street Place

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Village Pointe

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Boardwalk

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Heartland Commons

965 Flats

Prairie Reserve

The Hampton at Coral Ridge

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The New York

Prairie Bend Apartments

Westcove North

280 S Chestnut St

Knollridge Garden Apartments

Westcove

245 Beaver Kreek Center

365 Beaver Kreek Center

641 Kimberlite St
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2863 Coral Ct

230 S Chestnut St

2270 Holiday Rd

Miller Avenue Estates

2870 Coral Ct

Western Hills

2868 Coral Ct

10 Zeller Crossing

240 Sadler Ln
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2264 Holiday Rd

565 Pond View Dr

2857 Coral Ct

2890 Coral Ct
Homestead, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homestead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Studio Apartments | $1,219 | $1,125 | $1,275 |
| Homestead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $560 | $2,582 |
| Homestead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $450 | $4,249 |
| Homestead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $425 | $2,675 |
| Homestead 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $1,520 | $1,635 |
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Cheapest Available Homestead Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Homestead, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood priced from $560. Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Homestead apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $580 |
| Southview Apartments | Southview 1 bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| CR Legacy | 2x2 | 3BR,2BA | $695 |
| Park Place | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $915 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Avenue | The Plaza | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Penn Street Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, IA and Nearby
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $0.72 price per square foot 2x2 Model at CR Legacy in the in the Corridor Ridge neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the Corner Windows Model at Penn Street Place starting at $1,700 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR Legacy | 2x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Penn Street Place | Corner Windows | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Avenue | The Plaza | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge small 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Park Place | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Southview Apartments | Southview 1 bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Homestead Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Homestead Apartment is $560 at Shamrock Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Homestead Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Homestead is starting from $760 at Shamrock Apartments.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.