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Cheapest Available Johnson County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnson County, IA is a Studio unit found at Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood priced from $695. 280 S Chestnut St in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnson County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood Hills ApartmentsStudio GoldStudio,1BA$695
280 S Chestnut St270 S chestnut2BR,1BA$800
Aspire at West Campus2x2 Herky - Unfurnished2BR,2BA$812
Knollridge Garden Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$875
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
River Ridge PlaceStudio/1BA 371 sq ftStudio,1BA$975
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$985
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnson County, IA

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnson County area is the $1.38 price per square foot 4 bedroom 4 Bath Model at Prairie Village in the in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Johnson County apartment is the 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at The Hunt Club starting at $1,550 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnson County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Prairie Village4 bedroom 4 Bath4BR,4BA$1.38
The Hunt Club2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.11
Mane Gate ApartmentsRemodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D3BR,2BA$1.32
280 S Chestnut St270 S chestnut2BR,1BA$0.80
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
1453-1458 Eastview Dr1453 Eastview2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Westgate Villa2 Bdrm Lg2BR,1.5BA$1.18
1006 Oakcrest Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Knollridge Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnson County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Johnson County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Johnson County is at Lakewood Hills Apartments listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnson County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnson County Apartment is $800 at Lakewood Hills Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnson County is starting from $800 at 280 S Chestnut St.

What is the most affordable Johnson County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Johnson County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mane Gate Apartments and starts from $1,405.

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