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Runnells, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Runnells?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runnells 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,138 | $725 | $1,295 |
| Runnells 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,548 | $1,145 | $2,100 |
| Runnells 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,257 | $1,395 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Runnells Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Runnells, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Forest in the East Des Moines neighborhood priced from $705. Carlisle Park Apartments in the Danamere Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Runnells apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Carlisle Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Canterbury Park | Two Bedroom-One and One Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Altoona Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Runnells, IA and Nearby
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Runnells area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Vineyards in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Runnells apartment is the 3 Bedroom - TH Model at The Meadows starting at $1,200 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Runnells apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vineyards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom - TH | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Yellowbanks | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Rock Creek Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Lyn Crossing | C1 - 50 - Income Restricted | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | NEW BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 2BR/1BA-Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Runnells?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Runnells, IA with pricing that ranges from $705 to $2,961. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Runnells ranging from $655 to $2,995.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Runnells ranges from $655 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,454.
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