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How much does it cost to rent a home in Maxwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,450 | $1,950 |
| Maxwell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,425 | $2,995 |
| Maxwell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $1,895 | $3,750 |
| Maxwell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Beech | 4BR/4.5BA | 4BR,4BA | $595 |
| The Grove | 3BR/3BA Upgraded | 3BR,3BA | $599 |
| Brick Towne at Piper | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Towne Ames | 3 Bedroom TH | 3BR,3BA | $1.22 |
| The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes | Pearson | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
| The Grove | 3BR/3BA Upgraded | 3BR,3BA | $0.48 |
| Northgate Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Woodland Reserve Apartments | 2F 1171 sf | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Oakwood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Crystal Street Apartments | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| South View | Compass | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Lake Shore Park | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Brick Towne at Piper | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Maxwell?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, IA with pricing that ranges from $520 to $2,974. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maxwell ranging from $725 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Maxwell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Maxwell ranges from $725 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,120.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Maxwell?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Maxwell range from $520 to $2,974, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $595.
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