
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton, IA from $500 (17 Rentals)
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Woodland Heights

SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS

Hunters Run

Walnut Creek Apartments
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Courtyard Apartments

Hotel Maytag Apartments

Sunrise Terrace

Regency of Newton

Walnut Pointe
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Newton Park Apartments

Newton Apartments

716 E 6th St S

Forest View

Brookfield Apartments
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Newton Place Apartments

Newton Plaza Apartments
Newton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Studio Apartments | $725 | $725 | $725 |
| Newton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,108 | $710 | $1,712 |
| Newton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,026 | $650 | $2,200 |
| Newton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $945 | $970 |
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Cheapest Available Newton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newton, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Heights priced from $710. Hotel Maytag Apartments 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 Newton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Southtown Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $803 |
| SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Legacy | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, IA
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newton area is the $1.69 price per square foot B3 - Loft Model at Plant 1 Lofts in the starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Newton apartment is the B1 Model at Southtown Apartments starting at $803 with a $0.94 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant 1 Lofts | B3 - Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Southtown Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Newton Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% Gross Income | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Welcome to Lion’s Gate Apartments – Luxury Living in the Heart of Newton, Iowa | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Best Local Schools in Newton, IA
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Newton Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Apartment is $710 at Woodland Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Newton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newton is starting from $803 at Southtown Apartments.
What is the most affordable Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Heights and starts from $820.
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