Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madrid, IA from $400 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Madrid Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madrid, IA is a Studio unit found at College Creek Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood priced from $670. Western Hills Apartments in the Fountainview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madrid apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College Creek ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$670
Western Hills Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$745
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$775
Oakwood1 bedroom1BR,1BA$799
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madrid, IA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madrid area is the $1.31 price per square foot B Model at James Point Luxury Townhomes in the in the Kennybrook neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Madrid apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Village at Rock Creek starting at $1,795 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madrid apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
James Point Luxury TownhomesB3BR,2.5BA$1.31
Village at Rock Creek3BR/2.0BA3BR,2.5BA$1.25
Fieldstream Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
The Madison3x3 Furnished3BR,3BA$0.53
Fountainview2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.05
839-841 Dickinson Ave3 BR/ 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.10
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
Point at AmesFrisco A2BR,2BA$1.05
Oakwood1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07

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Getting Around Madrid, IA

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 College Creek Apartments listed at $670.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madrid Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madrid Apartment is $745 at Western Hills 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 $845 at College Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Madrid Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Madrid Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 839-841 Dickinson Ave and starts from $990.

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