Cheap Apartments for Rent near Martinsburg, IA from $395 (35 Rentals)

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Stella Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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Louden Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Louden Lofts

607 W Broadway AveFairfield, IA 52556
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Tisdale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tisdale Apartments

232 E 4th StOttumwa, IA 52501
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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
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1165 S Riverside Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1165 S Riverside Dr

1165 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
Student Housing
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Fairfield Estates
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Estates

200 N 28th StFairfield, IA 52556

Martinsburg, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Martinsburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Martinsburg, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. Centerville Senior Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Martinsburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserves at South Lake1B1B1BR,1BA$395
Centerville Senior LoftsThe Dublin2BR,1BA$600
Spaulding LoftsA12 - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$800
Aspire at West Campus2x2 Herky - Unfurnished2BR,2BA$836
Prairie Meadows ApartmentsA1 Classic1BR,1BA$850
Burbank Village ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$900
Grinnell Park Apartments2BR - 30% of Gross Income2BR,1BA$965
Nemitz Hall2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,095
Washington Apartments2.1C 60%2BR,1BA$1,129
Brickyard Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martinsburg, IA and Nearby

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Martinsburg area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Nemitz Hall in the in the Threshers Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Martinsburg apartment is the 4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom Model at Hawks Ridge starting at $600 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martinsburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nemitz Hall2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.76
Hawks Ridge4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom4BR,2BA$0.47
Centerville Senior LoftsThe Dearborn2BR,1BA$0.83
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic2BR,1BA$0.85
Brickyard Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Grinnell Park Apartments2BR - 30% of Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.34
Burbank Village ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.33
Prairie Meadows ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.50
The Reserves at South Lake1B1B1BR,1BA$0.61
Washington Apartments1.1C MKT1BR,1BA$1.53

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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 Martinsburg Apartments

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

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

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

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

What is the most affordable Martinsburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Martinsburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Washington Apartments and starts from $1,295.

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