
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roland, IA from $400 (48 Rentals)
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215 N Main St

Furman 24th Street Apartments

304 Welch Ave

203 Campus

Grandview Square Apartments

Melrose Park Apartments

Somerset Apartments

Northridge Apartments
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South Meadow

Aspen Village

Hyland Apartments

420 S 4th St

2706 Kent Ave

1108 S. 4th Street

East Park Village Apartments

Furman Somerset Apartments

Tall Timber Apartments
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Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace

Timbercreek Apartments

Northern Lights Apartments

Laverne Apartments

520 5th St

307 Lynn Ave

505 1/2 11th St

Furman Regency Court

1005 28th St
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116 Shepard St

919 6th St

1006 Lincoln Way

2721 Luther Dr

Bergengreen Apartments

238 Village Dr

320 S Franklin Ave

141 Campus

Ferndale Furman Apartments
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625 4th St

4008 Ontario St

2109 Barr Dr

Furman Hyland Apartments

Tiverton Court Apartments

246 Hyland

South View Apartments

925 Garfield Ave

912 Grand Ave
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Campus West

Cardinal Terrace

4307 Toronto St
Roland, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Studio Apartments | $984 | $610 | $1,500 |
| Roland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $926 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Roland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,041 | $615 | $1,735 |
| Roland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $933 | $465 | $1,700 |
| Roland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $445 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Roland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roland, IA is a Studio unit found at 304 Welch Ave in the Somerset neighborhood priced from $635. Copper Beech in the South Ames neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Welch Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Copper Beech | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $660 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Aspen Village | 2522 Aspen (1 Bedroom) | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| 2706 Kent Ave | 2706 Kent Ave. (1 bedroom ) | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Northern Lights Apartments | 3327 Polaris ( 2 bedroom ) | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roland, IA and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roland area is the $0.79 price per square foot 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $790. The second greatest value Roland apartment is the 3 Bed/ 1.5 Bath Model at 1108 S. 4th Street starting at $980 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Grand Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| 1108 S. 4th Street | 3 Bed/ 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| The Grove | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| Somerset Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Landing Ames | B1 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Campustown | Student Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roland is at 304 Welch Ave listed at $635.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roland Apartment is $820 at Hyland Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Roland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roland is starting from $790 at Grandview Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Roland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Roland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Copper Beech and starts from $660.
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