
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prairie View Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Prairie View area of Johnston.


The Lofts at NorthPark

Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I

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Prairie View, Johnston, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prairie View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $810 | $1,645 |
| Prairie View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,126 | $710 | $1,920 |
| Prairie View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $1,095 | $2,340 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Prairie View Neighborhood of Johnston, IA.
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Cheapest Available Prairie View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prairie View 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 Prairie View 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 |
| The Lofts at NorthPark | 1X1 675 | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie View, IA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prairie View area is the $1.02 price per square foot C3 Model at Bristol Ridge in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Prairie View apartment is the Alpha Model at The Ave at Johnston Commons starting at $1,295 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Ridge | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| The Ave at Johnston Commons | Alpha | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 5000 Twana Dr, Unit 1 | 5000 Twana Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Westchester Square | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Crescent Chase | The Professional | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Bexley Urbandale | bxl-B1r | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Lofts at NorthPark | 1X1 675 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Legacy Meadows | B3 Partial Renovation | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 4837 NW 62nd Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prairie View Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie View Apartment is $810 at The Lofts at NorthPark.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Prairie View Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Prairie View is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable Prairie View Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Prairie View Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bristol Ridge and starts from $1,095.
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