
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Slater, IA from $400 (20 Rentals)
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West Towne

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525 Welch Ave

Crystal Street Apartments
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4510 Twain Cir

2056 NW Hickory Ln
Slater, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Slater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slater Studio Apartments | $872 | $799 | $955 |
| Slater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $775 | $1,867 |
| Slater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $589 | $2,474 |
| Slater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,153 | $465 | $2,656 |
| Slater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $409 | $2,660 |
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Cheapest Available Slater Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Slater, IA is a 3 Beds unit found at Copper Beech in the South Ames neighborhood priced from $600. The Ridge Apartments in the Fountainview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Slater apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Beech | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $600 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Lake Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| West Village Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Slater, IA and Nearby
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Slater 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 Slater apartment is the 3x3 Unfurnished Model at The Madison starting at $504 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Fountainview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Slater 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 |
| The Madison | 3x3 Unfurnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.47 |
| Anna's Grove by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Villas at Deerwood | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Grove | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Fountainview | 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Saylorville Lakeside | B3 - Sandpiper | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Crystal Street Apartments | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Fieldstream Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
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Getting Around Slater, IA
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Slater Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Slater Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Slater Apartment is $775 at The Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Slater Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Slater is starting from $760 at Copper Beech.
What is the most affordable Slater Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Slater 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.







