Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marshalltown, IA from $300 (42 Rentals)

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Marshalltown Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marshalltown Lofts

20 E State StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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The Tallcorn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Tallcorn

134 E Main StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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309 N 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

309 N 3rd St

309 N 3rd StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Stella Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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17 E Howard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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312 Sycamore St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

312 Sycamore St

312 Sycamore StCambridge, IA 50046
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425 McClellan St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425 McClellan St

425 McClellan StTama, IA 52339
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$725 - $850

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919 6th St

NevadaIA50201
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Newton Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Park Apartments

1425 N 11th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Marshalltown, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marshalltown Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marshalltown, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. Hubbard Maple Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $460. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marshalltown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserves at South Lake1B1B1BR,1BA$395
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$460
Woodland Park - EldoraStudioStudio,1BA$650
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$795
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$805
East Olive ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$817
Olive Terrace ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$817
Woodland Heights3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marshalltown, IA and Nearby

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marshalltown area is the $0.61 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pheasant Hollow Apartments in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Marshalltown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Large Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS starting at $859 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marshalltown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pheasant Hollow Apartments3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.61
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Large2BR,1BA$0.78
Woodland Heights3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.81
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$0.94
East Olive ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.99
Olive Terrace ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.99
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
The Reserves at South Lake1B1B1BR,1BA$0.61
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.75

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marshalltown Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marshalltown Apartment is $395 at The Reserves at South Lake.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marshalltown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marshalltown is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.

What is the most affordable Marshalltown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Marshalltown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Heights and starts from $820.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.