
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shannon City, IA from $500 (65 Rentals)
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Historic Winterset High School Apartments 55+

Forest Cove

Summit House Apartments

Country Club Estates

Next Level Apartments - Easton Village

Foxwood Apartments

Timber Creek Apartments

University Point

Sunset Apartments
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Woodland Park - Fontanelle

Northern Plains by Kading

Park Avenue Apartments

Norwalk Meadows

Fish Creek

Dennis Park Apartments

Fountain Terrace

Linden East Apartments

Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek

High Pointe
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Allure at 57

Glenwood

Cherry Creek

Cedarbrooke Place

Osceola Heights

Lift at Jordan Creek

Legacy Landing Apartments

Linden West

Lincoln Ridge by Kading

Twin Eagles East
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Sunset Terrace

Strathmore Apartment Homes

Bella Terra

Cascades at Jordan Creek

Watermark at Jordan Creek

Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+

Vesta Village by Kading

The Middlebrook Lofts

Gustin Flats

Woodland Park - Adair
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Clarinda West Apartments

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1833 Curtis Ave

940 27th St

East Park Apartments

Norwalk Park Apartments

Regency Villa of Atlantic

Indianola Park II Apartments

Adel Village Apartments

The Bridges
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Shannon City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shannon City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon City Studio Apartments | $983 | $575 | $1,528 |
| Shannon City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $540 | $1,851 |
| Shannon City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,317 | $640 | $2,350 |
| Shannon City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $800 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Shannon City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shannon City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkway Village Apartments priced from $540. Next Level Apartments - Easton Village in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shannon City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $540 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| Sunset Apartments | Studio, 1 ba | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| University Point | VO 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| Woodland Park - Fontanelle | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Regency Villa of Atlantic | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Norwalk Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shannon City, IA and Nearby
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shannon City area is the $1.00 price per square foot Cottage - 3 Model at Vesta Village by Kading in the starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Shannon City apartment is the 3 bed 2 bath Model at Sunset Terrace starting at $1,220 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shannon City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vesta Village by Kading | Cottage - 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Sunset Terrace | 3 bed 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| University Point | VO2X1R | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Parkway Village Apartments | Two Bedroom (updated) | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shannon City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shannon City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shannon City is at Sunset Apartments listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shannon City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shannon City Apartment is $540 at Parkway Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shannon City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shannon City is starting from $690 at Parkway Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shannon City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shannon City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northern Plains by Kading and starts from $925.
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