
Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IA (77 Rentals)


Bridlewood Apartments

Blue Ridge Commons

Forge65

Altoona Towers

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Yellowbanks

Ironwood

The Emory - Altoona

Hawthorne Pointe

Golfview Condos
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Venbury Trail

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Yellowbanks

Lions Gate Apartments

Adventureland Village

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Altoona Terrace
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Canterbury Park

110 N Maple St

409 4th St NE

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Parkside Luxury Apartments

Hunters Run

Rock Creek Condos

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Kadin Trail

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Altoona Park Apartments

The Cottages of Pleasant Hill

Courtyard Apartments

Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative

Hotel Maytag Apartments

1000 35th St SW

3217 Lakeview Dr SE

1022 1st Ave W

318 E 15th St N

905 E 8th St S
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901 35th CT SE

1009 35th CT SE

1665 20th Ave SE

1784 Highland Cir SW

1112 Cove St SE

616 1st St NW

518 Elizabeth Ln NW

3500 Wolf Creek Rd SW

5638 Fernwood Dr

232 Bristlecone Dr
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Prairie City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prairie City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie City Studio Apartments | $855 | $710 | $1,141 |
| Prairie City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,229 | $675 | $2,489 |
| Prairie City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $681 | $2,740 |
| Prairie City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $811 | $2,836 |
| Prairie City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $1,421 | $1,499 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Prairie City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,113 | $995 | $1,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,714 | $1,040 | $2,195 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,067 | $1,050 | $2,595 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie City
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Prairie City, IA?
As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 77 available Prairie City apartments priced from $675 to $2,836, with an average monthly rent of $1,299.
How much are Studio apartments in Prairie City?
There are currently 9 Studio Apartments in Prairie City with rent ranges from $710 to $1,141 with an average price of $855.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Prairie City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Prairie City ranges from $675 to $2,489 with an average monthly rent of $1,229.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Prairie City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Prairie City range from $681 to $2,740. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,274.
How expensive are Prairie City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Prairie City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $811 to $2,836 - averaging $1,547 for the location.
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