
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Johnston Commons Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (19 Rentals)
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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 | $1,225 | $970 | $1,645 |
| Johnston Commons 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $710 | $1,920 |
| Johnston Commons 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,392 | $2,340 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Johnston Commons Neighborhood of Johnston, IA.
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Cheapest Available Johnston Commons Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Johnston Commons area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $648. 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 Johnston Commons apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $648 |
| 4837 NW 62nd Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $710 |
| Winwood Apartments | Bayberry (Studio) | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Brick Towne at Johnston | One bedroom, one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cadence | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston Commons, IA
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Johnston Commons 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 Johnston Commons apartment is the Berkley Model at Mansions at Hemingway starting at $1,545 with a $1.44 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ave at Johnston Commons | Echo | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Mansions at Hemingway | Berkley | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Johnston Gardens Apartments | Sycamore | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Cadence | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Residences at 62W | Orchard Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 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 | $1.64 |
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 $970 at Winwood Apartments.
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 $1,495.
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