
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Johnston Commons Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (3 Rentals)
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4837 NW 62nd Ave
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Johnston Commons, Johnston, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johnston Commons?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Commons 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $935 | $1,610 |
| Johnston Commons 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $648 | $1,885 |
| Johnston Commons 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $1,450 | $2,305 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Johnston Commons Neighborhood of Johnston, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston Commons, IA
As of November 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston Commons area is the $1.32 price per square foot NW 3 Bed 2-Car Interior Model at Northwoods Townhomes in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Johnston Commons apartment is the Echo Model at The Ave at Johnston Commons starting at $1,455 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnston Commons apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwoods Townhomes | NW 3 Bed 2-Car Interior | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Ave at Johnston Commons | Echo | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Johnston Gardens Apartments | g.sycamo | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Mansions at Hemingway | Pilar | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Cadence | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Residences at 62W | Orchard Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Brick Towne at Johnston | One bedroom, one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 4837 NW 62nd Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Winwood Apartments | Bayberry (Studio) | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJohnston Commons, Johnston, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnston Commons Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston Commons Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston Commons Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Johnston Commons Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnston Commons is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable Johnston Commons Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Johnston Commons Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ave at Johnston Commons and starts from $1,455.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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