
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Murray, IA from $500 (57 Rentals)
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Summit House Apartments

Valley Acres Apartments

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Alice Place at Norwalk

Country Club Estates

Foxwood Apartments

Sunset Apartments

Indianola Park II Apartments

Woodland Park - Fontanelle

Next Level Apartments - Easton Village
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Northern Plains by Kading

Norwalk Meadows

Deer Run Apartments

West Glen Town Center Apartments

Fish Creek

Dennis Park Apartments

Fountain Terrace

High Pointe

Linden East Apartments

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Vesta Village by Kading
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Cedarbrooke Place

Bella Terra

Schoolyard Rowhomes

Glenwood Villas

Lift at Jordan Creek

Allure at 57

Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek

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Osceola Heights by Kading

Somerfield Village Center Apartments

Cherry Creek
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Linden West

Sunset Terrace

Legacy Landing Apartments

Strathmore Apartment Homes

Emerald Reserve Indianola

Callaway at Holland Pointe

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Lincoln Ridge by Kading

Watermark at Jordan Creek

The Middlebrook Lofts

Cascades at Jordan Creek
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Grand Valley Townhomes

Gustin Flats

1833 Curtis Ave

Indianola Park Apartments

East Park Apartments

Norwalk Park Apartments

The Bridges

303 W Mills St

204 E Franklin Ave

1010 Linden St
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Murray, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Murray?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Studio Apartments | $999 | $575 | $1,621 |
| Murray 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $545 | $2,230 |
| Murray 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $755 | $2,753 |
| Murray 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $878 | $3,200 |
| Murray 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Murray Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murray, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood priced from $650. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $706. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murray apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $706 |
| Sunset Apartments | 1 bedroom, | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Indianola Park II Apartments | 1BR Upper | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Indianola Park Apartments | 1BR Upper | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| Woodland Park - Fontanelle | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Norwalk Meadows | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murray, IA and Nearby
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Murray area is the $1.13 price per square foot Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe Townhomes in the in the Dallas County neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Murray apartment is the Vail Model at High Pointe starting at $1,122 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Prairie View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murray apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Platinum Pointe Townhomes | Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.13 |
| High Pointe | Vail | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Deer Run Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Murray Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Murray Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Murray Apartment is $650 at Valley Acres Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Murray Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Murray is starting from $755 at Summit House Apartments.
What is the most affordable Murray Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Murray Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Next Level Apartments - Easton Village and starts from $878.
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