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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.

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.

Newton, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Newton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newton, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hotel Maytag Apartments priced from $725. Hunters Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$775
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, IA and Nearby

As of June 21, 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 $801 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$1.06
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$0.91
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
Woodland Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Newton Park Apartments2BR - 30% Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.32
Lions Gate Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.72

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 Newton

What type of rentals are currently available in Newton?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Newton, IA with pricing that ranges from $710 to $2,200. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newton ranging from $795 to $3,595.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newton ranges from $795 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,032.

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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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.