
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rock Rapids, IA from $300 (33 Rentals)
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Briarwood Apartments

Harper Point Apartments

Dublin Square Apartments and Townhomes

Aspen Ridge Reserve

Briarwood Reserve Apartments

Willows Edge

Whisper Ridge Commons
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Willows South Commons

Ridgeview Residence

Split Rock Village Apartments & Townhomes

Whisper Creek Village

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PowderHaus Apartments & Townhomes
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Millstone Commons

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Welcome to Huntington Village

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Joslyn Heights Apartments

Damax Apartments

City Centre Apartments
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407 N Covell Ave

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203 S Covell Ave

625 S Prairie Ave

Valley Vue Apartments
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941 W 8th St
Rock Rapids, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Rapids Studio Apartments | $892 | $795 | $1,055 |
| Rock Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,079 | $775 | $2,249 |
| Rock Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $399 | $2,392 |
| Rock Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $1,365 | $2,916 |
| Rock Rapids 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Rock Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rock Rapids, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Harper Point Apartments in the Southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood priced from $775. Aspen Ridge Reserve has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Rapids apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Point Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Aspen Ridge Reserve | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Willows Edge | Apartment Style Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Whisper Ridge Commons | Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Willows South Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| Ridgeview Residence | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Split Rock Village Apartments & Townhomes | Apartment Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Whisper Creek Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Sunrise Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Briarwood Reserve Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Rapids, IA and Nearby
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Rapids area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Sundance Ridge Townhomes in the in the Southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Rock Rapids apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Valley Vue Apartments starting at $1,445 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sundance Ridge Townhomes | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Valley Vue Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Ridgeview Residence | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath (1215 sq ft) | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Welcome to Huntington Village | Cottonwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Graystone Townhomes | 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Joslyn Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Dublin Square Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Sunrise Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Harper Point Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Rock Rapids, IA
Central Lyon Elementary School
Central Lyon Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Rapids Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rock Rapids?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rock Rapids is at Aspen Ridge Reserve listed at $805.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock Rapids Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock Rapids Apartment is $775 at Harper Point Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rock Rapids Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rock Rapids is starting from $985 at Joslyn Heights Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rock Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rock Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whisper Ridge Commons and starts from $1,365.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.