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Ionia, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ionia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ionia, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $295. 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 Ionia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on College HillPrivate Bedroom in a 4BR Unit-Furnished Common ...4BR,1BA$295
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$450
Key West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ionia, IA and Nearby

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ionia area is the $1.23 price per square foot 1st Month Free Model at Riverwalk Residences in the in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Ionia apartment is the Two Bedroom w/ Garage Model at Kinsale Condominiums starting at $975 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ionia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverwalk Residences1st Month Free2BR,2BA$1.23
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Fountains at Greenhill2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Residences on College HillLarge 4-Bedroom Apartment, Perfect for Roommate...4BR,1BA$1.11
Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC2 Bed Updated2BR,1BA$1.09
The Meadows ApartmentsMeadows 2Bd2BR,1BA$0.92
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Elmcrest2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.38
131 S Vine St2021BR,1BA$0.92
Rolling Meadows Apartments- 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment in Excellent Loca...1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ionia

What type of rentals are currently available in Ionia?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Ionia, IA with pricing that ranges from $295 to $3,433. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ionia ranging from $750 to $3,433.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ionia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ionia ranges from $750 to $3,433 with an average monthly rent of $1,551.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ionia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ionia range from $750 to $1,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $295.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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