3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Polk City, IA (38 Rentals)

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Polk City, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Polk City and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Polk City, IA is found at Prairie Trails in the Hayes Acres neighborhood and is 2,190 square feet priced from $2,300. James Point Luxury Townhomes in the Kennybrook neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,575 square feet and currently listed start at $1,895. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Polk City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Prairie TrailsCascade Falls - Two-Story2,190 Sq Ft$2,300
James Point Luxury TownhomesA1,575 Sq Ft$1,895
Mansions at HemingwaySantiago1,400 Sq Ft$1,775
Woodland Reserve Apartments3N 1391 sf1,391 Sq Ft$1,469
Prairie LakesThree Bedroom B1,328 Sq Ft$1,382
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsC11,292 Sq Ft$1,539
Destination 141Apartment- 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom1,280 Sq Ft$1,595
The Ave at Johnston CommonsGolf1,280 Sq Ft$1,475
Avondale Trace CondosAC.3B.2B.B/P1,203 Sq Ft$1,400

Cheapest Available Polk City and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Polk City, IA is the Three Bedroom B Model starting from $1,382 at Prairie Lakes in the Georgetown neighborhood. The second most affordable Polk City 3 Bedroom is the AC.3B.2B.B/P Model at Avondale Trace Condos starting at $1,400 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Polk City is currently $1,776. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Polk City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie LakesThree Bedroom B$1,382
Avondale Trace CondosAC.3B.2B.B/P$1,400
Woodland Reserve Apartments3L 1342 sf$1,442
The Ave at Johnston CommonsEcho$1,455
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsC1$1,539
Destination 141Apartment- 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$1,595
Mansions at HemingwaySantiago$1,775
James Point Luxury TownhomesA$1,895
Prairie TrailsCascade Falls - Two-Story$2,300

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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

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Getting Around Polk City, IA

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Polk City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Polk City with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Polk City is at Prairie Lakes listed at $1,382.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Polk City Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Polk City is $1,776.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Polk City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Polk City is a 2,190 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at Prairie Trails.

What is the average size for Polk City 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Polk City is currently 1,591 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.