
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madrid, IA from $439 (62 Rentals)
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211 S Green St

Western Hills Apartments

Fountain View Apartments

The Ridge Apartments

West Village Apartments

Hickory Ridge Apartments

West Towne

Gateway Hills

Oakwood
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Hancock Apartments

Wyndsor Terrace

College Creek Apartments

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Linden Station Apartments

The Summit at Heritage Apartments

Northpark Row

Park Place Apartments

SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS

Destination 141

Windsor Pointe
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Wessex Apartments

Fountainview

Haven Apartments

Fieldstream Apartment Homes

Saylorville Lakeside

CORE Apartments

Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way

Prairie Place

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Villas at Deerwood

The Republic
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West Ridge Apartments

802 Dickinson Ave

The Catalyst

Savannah at Ankeny

Cardinal South Apartments

Aurora Heights

Tripp Street Apartments

Walnut Ridge

333 Rockwell Ave

Spruce Pointe
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Granger Lofts

Furman Western Hills

Lake Park

Boone Park Apartments

Oakview Apartments

Westfield Apartments

Furman Weststar Apartments

1209 Mayfield Dr

839-841 Dickinson Ave

511 E 1st St
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Madrid, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madrid?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid Studio Apartments | $862 | $675 | $1,282 |
| Madrid 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $695 | $1,830 |
| Madrid 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $539 | $2,329 |
| Madrid 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $479 | $3,118 |
| Madrid 4 Bedroom Apartments | $870 | $439 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Madrid Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madrid, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social West Ames® in the Fountainview neighborhood priced from $469. Fountain View Apartments in the Fountainview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madrid apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social West Ames® | Langley B Renovated - Station | 4BR, 2BA | $469 |
| Fountain View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $695 |
| West Towne | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $699 |
| Hancock Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR, 1BA | $780 |
| 211 S Green St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $800 |
| Wyndsor Terrace | 1 Bed 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $815 |
| Linden Station Apartments | 1 Bed Apartment 55+ | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| The Summit at Heritage Apartments | S1 | Studio, 1BA | $847 |
| Northpark Row | Atlantic | 1BR, 1BA | $860 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madrid, IA and Nearby
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madrid area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) Model at Walnut Ridge in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Madrid apartment is the 3 Beds / 2 Baths Model at 802 Dickinson Ave in the Fountainview neighborhood starting at $1,260 with a $0.97 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madrid apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 4BR, 3BA | $1.03 |
| 802 Dickinson Ave | 3 Beds / 2 Baths | 3BR, 2BA | $0.97 |
| Point at Ames | Telluride A | 3BR, 3BA | $0.60 |
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | 4BR, 2.5BA | $0.91 |
| The Madison Apartments | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR, 3BA | $0.55 |
| Oakwood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.85 |
| The Social West Ames® | Wynwood - Station | 2BR, 2BA | $0.55 |
| 211 S Green St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| The Social Reserve | Guthrie - Reserve | 2BR, 1BA | $0.77 |
| Fountain View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $0.95 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madrid Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Madrid?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Madrid is at West Towne listed at $699.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madrid Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madrid Apartment is $695 at Fountain View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madrid Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madrid is starting from $800 at 211 S Green St.
What is the most affordable Madrid Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madrid Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Social West Ames® and starts from $499.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.