2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Johnston, IA (73 Rentals)

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4837 NW 62nd Ave
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4837 NW 62nd Ave

4837 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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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
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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 6956 Poppy Ct in the Kennybrook neighborhood and is 1,709 square feet priced from $2,195. The Summit at Heritage Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,244 square feet and currently listed start at $1,509. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Johnston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
6956 Poppy Ct4 BR 2 1/2 BA1,709 Sq Ft$2,195
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsB8.21,244 Sq Ft$1,509
Mansions at HemingwayJordan1,220 Sq Ft$1,595
Sterling PointeTwo Bedroom SP II1,204 Sq Ft$1,225
Residences at 62WStonecrest1,178 Sq Ft$1,742
The Ave at Johnston CommonsBravo1,158 Sq Ft$1,385
The Reserve at Destination PointeTwo Bedroom1,088 Sq Ft$1,396
The Allure at 1412 Bed 2 Bath A11,058 Sq Ft$1,325
CadenceB21,040 Sq Ft$1,368

Cheapest Available Johnston 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 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 B6 Model at Bristol Ridge starting at $894 in the Cross Creek neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Johnston is currently $1,264. 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
Bristol RidgeB6$894
501 NE Jacob St2 BR$900
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM$912
Element UrbandaleB3$930
Alley LandingTwo Bedroom$935
Bexley UrbandaleBexley - 2b$975
Crescent ChaseThe Master Suite$993
Cross Creekn$1,011
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA$1,025

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Getting Around Johnston, IA

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34 / 100

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35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

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 $1,264.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Johnston is a 1,709 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at 6956 Poppy Ct.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Johnston is currently 932 sq ft.

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