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312 Sycamore St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

312 Sycamore St

312 Sycamore StCambridge, IA 50046
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$725 - $850

1 Bedroom Rentals

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919 6th St

NevadaIA50201

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Tall Timber Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tall Timber Apartments

644 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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Laverne Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laverne Apartments

919 S 16th StAmes, IA 50010
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South View
2 Bedroom Apartments

South View

209-227 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Aurora Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aurora Heights

2110-2126 Cottonwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Maxwell, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maxwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Maxwell, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Copper Beech in the South Ames neighborhood priced from $595. The Grove in the Grand Junction neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maxwell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copper Beech4BR/4.5BA4BR,4BA$595
The Grove3BR/3BA Upgraded3BR,3BA$599
Brick Towne at Piper1x11BR,1BA$800
Park Place Apartments2BR Upper2BR,1BA$880
East Park Village Apartments2BR Upper2BR,1BA$880
Lake Shore ParkB32BR,1BA$895
South Meadow2 BR 1 BA - Savannah1BR,1BA$895
Crystal Street Apartments2br/2ba2BR,2BA$925
Lake Shore ApartmentsA1 - Red Rock1BR,1BA$965
South ViewCompass2BR,1BA$1,060

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, IA and Nearby

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maxwell area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3 Bedroom TH Model at Brick Towne Ames in the in the South Ames neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Maxwell apartment is the Pearson Model at The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes starting at $1,678 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Creekside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maxwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brick Towne Ames3 Bedroom TH3BR,3BA$1.22
The Ridge at Canyon Landing TownhomesPearson3BR,2.5BA$1.18
The Grove3BR/3BA Upgraded3BR,3BA$0.48
Northgate Apartments3 bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.10
Woodland Reserve Apartments2F 1171 sf2BR,2BA$1.18
Crystal Street Apartments2br/2ba2BR,2BA$1.05
South ViewCompass2BR,1BA$1.20
Lake Shore ParkB12BR,1BA$1.10
Park Place Apartments2BR Upper2BR,1BA$1.22
Brick Towne at Piper1x11BR,1BA$1.19

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 Maxwell Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Maxwell Apartment is $800 at Brick Towne at Piper.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Maxwell is starting from $800 at Copper Beech.

What is the most affordable Maxwell Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Maxwell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grove and starts from $599.

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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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.