2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Johnston, IA (75 Rentals)

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59th Avenue Senior Lofts
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59th Avenue Senior Lofts

4720 NW 59th AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Cornerstone Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Largest Available Johnston 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Johnston, IA is found at SaddleBrook Apartments in the Merle Hay neighborhood and is 1,436 square feet priced from $1,555. Mansions at Hemingway in the Green Meadows West neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,220 square feet and currently listed start at $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Johnston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SaddleBrook ApartmentsL (att gar)1,436 Sq Ft$1,555
Mansions at HemingwayJordan1,220 Sq Ft$1,595
Sterling PointeTwo Bedroom SP II1,204 Sq Ft$1,150
Providence Pointe2A 1187 sf1,187 Sq Ft$1,268
Residences at 62WStonecrest1,178 Sq Ft$1,850
The Ave at Johnston CommonsBravo1,158 Sq Ft$1,385
CadenceB91,131 Sq Ft$1,485
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsB41,129 Sq Ft$1,449
The Reserve at Destination PointeTwo Bedroom1,088 Sq Ft$1,404

Cheapest Available Johnston 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 15, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Johnston, IA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. The second most affordable Johnston 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 4837 NW 62nd Ave starting at $725 in the Prairie View neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Johnston is currently $1,191. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Johnston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I2 Bedroom$648
4837 NW 62nd Ave2 Bed 1 Bath$725
The Village at WestchesterBuchanan II$770
Legacy ApartmentsB2 Classic$800
Bexley Urbandalebxl-B1r$875
Bristol RidgeB6$893
Recently updated apartmentsBirch classic 2 bed$895
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM$912
Alley LandingTwo Bedroom$935
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA$975

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Getting Around Johnston, IA

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34 / 100

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35 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Johnston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Johnston with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Johnston is at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I listed at $648.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Johnston Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Johnston is $1,191.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Johnston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Johnston is a 1,436 square feet unit starting from $1,555 at SaddleBrook Apartments.

What is the average size for Johnston 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Johnston is currently 931 sq ft.

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