
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shenandoah, IA from $500 (52 Rentals)
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Shenandoah 48-Unit (Valley View Apartments)

Parkway Village Apartments

Tarkio Village Apartments

Fountain Apartments

Forest Cove Apartments

Nottingham Court Apartments

Park Avenue Apartments

Fontainebleau Apartments

University Point
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Timber Creek Apartments

Bellevue Gardens Apartments

Oak Creek Apartments

Timbercrest

Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing

Pinehill Park

South Ridge Apartments

72877-72638 638 Ave

1405 26th St

600 S 7th St
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606 S 7th St

912 N Walnut St

Maryville Meadows

1121 N College Dr

114 E 3rd St

1115 N College Dr

1145 N College Dr

1524 3rd Ave

515 W 11th St

108 N Buchanan St
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409.5 E 3rd St

1135 N College Dr

Arbor Village

1001 N Buchanan St

Clarinda West Apartments

519.5 W 8th St

Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)

Woodland Park - Red Oak

1010 N 16th St

Chateau Bellevue
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2243 Franklin St

Arbor View Apartments

Woodland Park - Griswold

1511 3rd Ave

128 N 6th St

309 2nd Ave

702 N 6th St

702 N 6th

Britain Towne

1216 S 2nd St
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Shenandoah, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shenandoah?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Studio Apartments | $996 | $871 | $1,320 |
| Shenandoah 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $540 | $2,008 |
| Shenandoah 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $640 | $2,843 |
| Shenandoah 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $800 | $3,902 |
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Cheapest Available Shenandoah Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shenandoah, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Tarkio Village Apartments priced from $550. Nottingham Court Apartments in the Papillion La Vista neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $657. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shenandoah apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkio Village Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $657 |
| Parkway Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Updated | 2BR,1BA | $690 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Timbercrest | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shenandoah, IA and Nearby
As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shenandoah area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bed - Upcoming Availability Model at Burr Oaks Place in the starting from $1,246. The second greatest value Shenandoah apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Chateau Bellevue starting at $975 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Clermont Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shenandoah apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burr Oaks Place | Two Bed - Upcoming Availability | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Chateau Bellevue | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Timbercrest | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Parkway Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Updated | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shenandoah Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shenandoah?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shenandoah is at Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing listed at $871.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shenandoah Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shenandoah Apartment is $550 at Tarkio Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shenandoah Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shenandoah is starting from $690 at Parkway Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shenandoah Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shenandoah Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Deerfield and starts from $1,384.
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