
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Martensdale, IA from $600 (34 Rentals)
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Sunset Apartments

Valley Acres Apartments

Goldbriar Chateau

The Hampton Meadows

East Park Apartments

The Ridges

The Meadows
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Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes

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Finn Apartments

Linden East Apartments

3317 SE 4th St
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Somerfield Village Center Apartments

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507 Payton Ave

800 13th St

1105 Elder Ln
Martensdale, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Martensdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Martensdale Studio Apartments | $917 | $745 | $980 |
Martensdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,035 | $725 | $1,585 |
Martensdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,191 | $707 | $2,955 |
Martensdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $950 | $3,967 |
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Cheapest Available Martensdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Martensdale, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $676. Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Martensdale apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Foxwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $676 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Somerset | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $736 |
Goldbriar Chateau | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
East Park Apartments | 1/2 Story Down | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
The Ridges | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes | S_ARTISAN | Studio,1BA | $815 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martensdale, IA and Nearby
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martensdale area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows in the in the Somerset neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Martensdale apartment is the Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! Model at Lincoln Ridge by Kading starting at $1,150 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martensdale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
Lincoln Ridge by Kading | Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Cedarbrooke Place | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
Deer Ridge | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Sunburst | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Getting Around Martensdale, IA
Walk Score®
16 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martensdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Martensdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Martensdale is at Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes listed at $815.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Martensdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Martensdale Apartment is $725 at Valley Acres Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Martensdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Martensdale is starting from $707 at Foxwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Martensdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Martensdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows and starts from $950.
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