
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roland, IA from $400 (24 Rentals)
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1108 S. 4th Street

304 Welch Ave

Grandview Square Apartments

Melrose Park Apartments

246 Hyland

420 S 4th St

Somerset Apartments
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528 Pennsylvania Ave

1015 Clark Ave

619 Duff Ave
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2117 Barr Dr

1013 28th St

1116 28th St

115 E 7th St

921 Douglas Ave
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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 | $985 | $635 | $1,500 |
| Roland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $625 | $1,595 |
| Roland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $645 | $1,690 |
| Roland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,026 | $465 | $1,995 |
| Roland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $445 | $2,660 |
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Cheapest Available Roland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roland, IA is a 3 Beds unit found at Copper Beech in the South Ames neighborhood priced from $600. Grandview Square Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Beech | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $600 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Somerset Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roland, IA and Nearby
As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roland area is the $0.63 price per square foot B - 2x2 Model at The Quarters Ames in the in the South Ames neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Roland apartment is the 3427 Polaris ( 3 bedroom ) Model at Northern Lights Apartments starting at $1,170 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Ames | B - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Northern Lights Apartments | 3427 Polaris ( 3 bedroom ) | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Grove | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Hyland Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| South View Apartments | Outlook | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Campustown | Student Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Getting Around Roland, IA
Walk Score®
24 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roland Apartment is $690 at Grandview Square 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 $760 at Copper Beech.
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 $600.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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