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

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Sunrise Terrace
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Terrace

2305 E 19th St NNewton, IA 50208
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Regency of Newton
2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency of Newton

603-611 E 3rd St SNewton, IA 50208
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Walnut Pointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Pointe

1702-1798 W 4th St NNewton, IA 50208

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Newton Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Park Apartments

1425 N 11th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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Newton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Apartments

1209 W 16th St SNewton, IA 50208
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716 E 6th St S
2 Bedroom Apartments

716 E 6th St S

716 E 6th St SNewton, IA 50208
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Forest View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View

1800 S 7th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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Brookfield Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookfield Apartments

1610-1620 W 7th St SNewton, IA 50208
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Newton Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Place Apartments

222 N 4th AveNewton, IA 50208
Senior Living
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Newton, IA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$710
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$803
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$805
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Plant 1 LoftsB3 - Loft2BR,2BA$1.69
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.94
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.12
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
Newton Park Apartments2BR - 30% Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.32
Welcome to Lion’s Gate Apartments – Luxury Living in the Heart of Newton, Iowa1/11BR,1BA$1.72
Woodland Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.