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Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I
5409 NW Johnston DrJohnston, IA 50131
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Meadow Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (9 Rentals)
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4837 NW 62nd Ave
4837 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Brick Towne at Johnston
6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Cornerstone Commons
6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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$666 - $7861 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7
The Village at Westchester
5413 Aurora AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Legacy Meadows
4530 Lower Beaver RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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Bristol Ridge
4515 86th StUrbandale, IA 50322
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Westchester Square
5528 Meredith DrDes Moines, IA 50310
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4671 NW 50th St
4671 NW 50th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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East Meadow, Johnston, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Meadow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Meadow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $800 | $1,645 |
| East Meadow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,108 | $648 | $1,920 |
| East Meadow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $1,155 | $2,340 |
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Cheapest Available East Meadow Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Meadow area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $548. 4837 NW 62nd Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $710. Here are the most affordable East Meadow apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
| 4837 NW 62nd Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $710 |
| Legacy Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Meadow, IA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Meadow area is the $1.30 price per square foot Echo Model at The Ave at Johnston Commons in the in the Green Meadows West neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value East Meadow apartment is the C1 Model at Bristol Ridge starting at $1,161 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Cross Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Meadow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Ave at Johnston Commons | Echo | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Bristol Ridge | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Mansions at Hemingway | Pilar | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Lofts at NorthPark | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 5908-5924 Sutton Dr | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Legacy Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Brick Towne at Johnston | One bedroom, one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 4837 NW 62nd Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Cross Creek | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Meadow Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Meadow Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Meadow Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Meadow Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Meadow is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable East Meadow Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Meadow Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bristol Ridge and starts from $1,161.
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