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59th Avenue Senior Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

59th Avenue Senior Lofts

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

Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
Senior Living
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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 Meadowlark Place in the Kennybrook neighborhood and is 1,552 square feet priced from $1,294. SaddleBrook Apartments in the Merle Hay neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,477 square feet and currently listed start at $1,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Johnston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Meadowlark PlaceB51,552 Sq Ft$1,294
SaddleBrook ApartmentsG (att gar)1,477 Sq Ft$1,485
CadenceB111,272 Sq Ft$1,727
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsB8.21,244 Sq Ft$1,535
Mansions at HemingwayJordan1,220 Sq Ft$1,595
Providence Pointe2A 1187 sf1,187 Sq Ft$1,325
Residences at 62WStonecrest1,178 Sq Ft$1,885
Destination 141Townhome- 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom1,113 Sq Ft$1,575
The Reserve at Destination PointeTwo Bedroom1,088 Sq Ft$1,256
Brick Towne at JohnstonTwo bedroom, two bath1,039 Sq Ft$1,375

Cheapest Available Johnston 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 20, 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 $710 in the Prairie View neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Johnston is currently $1,192. 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
Plaza ManorAzalea$763
Bristol RidgeB5$797
Legacy MeadowsB3 Classic$850
Recently updated apartments near to shopping, dining, and public transportationBirch classic 2 bed$895
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM$895
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA$899
Alley LandingTwo Bedroom$935
The Lofts at NorthPark2X2 1006 Plus Den$940

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Getting Around Johnston, IA

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $1,192.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Johnston is a 1,552 square feet unit starting from $1,294 at Meadowlark Place.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Johnston is currently 949 sq ft.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!