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10457 Dorset Dr

JohnstonIA50131
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6958 Marigold CtJohnston, IA 50131
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59th Avenue Senior Lofts

4720 NW 59th AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Cornerstone Commons
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Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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2537 Lynner Dr

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Johnston, IA Local Guide

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 1,244 square feet priced from $1,450. The Summit at Heritage Apartments in the Kennybrook neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,244 square feet and currently listed start at $1,479. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Johnston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SaddleBrook ApartmentsH1,244 Sq Ft$1,450
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsB8.21,244 Sq Ft$1,479
Mansions at HemingwayJordan1,220 Sq Ft$1,645
Residences at 62WStonecrest1,178 Sq Ft$1,885
CadenceB81,113 Sq Ft$1,377
The Reserve at Destination PointeTwo Bedroom1,088 Sq Ft$1,344
The Allure at 1412 Bed 2 Bath A11,058 Sq Ft$1,325
Brick Towne at JohnstonTwo bedroom, two bath1,039 Sq Ft$1,400
The Ave at Johnston CommonsAlpha1,030 Sq Ft$1,295
Johnston Gardens ApartmentsSycamore1,005 Sq Ft$1,280

Cheapest Available Johnston 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 29, 2026 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 $710 in the Prairie View neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Johnston is currently $1,201. 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$710
The Village at WestchesterBedford$729
Legacy MeadowsB3 Classic$825
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM$875
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA$875
Bristol RidgeB3$907
Cross Creek2 Bed-Fs$962
Element UrbandaleC1p$985
Oak Crossing2x2$995

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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 $1,201.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Johnston is a 1,244 square feet unit starting from $1,450 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 950 sq ft.

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