Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Norwalk Neighborhood of Norwalk, IA from $600 (10 Rentals)

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920 Meadow Ln

920 Meadow LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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North Norwalk, Norwalk, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Norwalk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Norwalk area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Acres Apartments priced from $650. Norwalk Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable North Norwalk apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$650
Norwalk MeadowsB1 Classic2BR,1BA$770
Sunset ApartmentsStudio, 1 ba2BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Norwalk, IA

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Norwalk area is the $1.08 price per square foot Aspen Model at High Pointe in the in the Prairie View neighborhood starting from $1,112. The second greatest value North Norwalk apartment is the C2 - Deluxe Model at Fish Creek starting at $1,215 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Prairie View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Norwalk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
High PointeAspen2BR,2BA$1.08
Fish CreekC2 - Deluxe3BR,1BA$1.35
Cedarbrooke PlaceB22BR,2BA$1.37
Norwalk MeadowsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.23
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Legacy Landing ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.82
Sunset ApartmentsStudio, 1 baStudio ,1BA$1.55

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North Norwalk, Norwalk, IA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Norwalk. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Norwalk Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Norwalk?

The cheapest apartment in North Norwalk is Valley Acres Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in North Norwalk costs $1,215.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Norwalk?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in North Norwalk that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Norwalk?

Cheap apartments in North Norwalk have an average cost of $226 which is $989 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Norwalk.

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