
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Stanwood, IA from $400 (49 Rentals)
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Azure Apartments

Lakewood Hills Apartments

Meadowview Apartments

308 N Linn St

Regal Townhomes

Liberty Housing

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

330 Ridgeland Ave
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Mane Gate Apartments

East Town Crossing

2861 Prairie Hill Dr

Lynnwood Estates

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319 Sycamore Drive

Chapel Ridge Marion

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Vive Senior Apartments

Green Meadow Apartments

3000 Bever Ave SE
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Penn Street Place

Williamsburg Apartments

795 4th Ave

2701 5th Ave

Monticello Apartments

932 E College St

Residence on 11th

Tulip Tree Apartments

280 S Chestnut St
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Marion Lofts

625 E Burlington St

912 2nd Ave

310 8th Ave

245 Beaver Kreek Center

210 S Chestnut St

Green Park Apartments

Broad + Main on 7th

530 N Dubuque St
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804 N Dubuque St

902 North Dodge Street Apartments

471 S Scott Blvd

The Overlook

Blairs Ferry

605 E 1st St

Magnolia Lane

464 Peterson St

477 S Scott Blvd
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906 North Dodge Street Iowa City IA

614 E Jefferson St

1237 Lincoln Dr

1000 Duchess Dr
Stanwood, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stanwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanwood Studio Apartments | $1,495 | $695 | $1,990 |
| Stanwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,048 | $460 | $2,000 |
| Stanwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $625 | $1,720 |
| Stanwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,055 | $695 | $1,775 |
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Cheapest Available Stanwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stanwood, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Azure Apartments priced from $500. Monticello Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stanwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Liberty Housing | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 2861 Prairie Hill Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath with W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanwood, IA and Nearby
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stanwood area is the $0.59 price per square foot C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Stanwood apartment is the 3x2 Model at East Town Crossing starting at $1,695 with a $1.45 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| East Town Crossing | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Marion Lofts | 60-Piston | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 2861 Prairie Hill Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Liberty Housing | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Azure Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stanwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Stanwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Stanwood is at Lakewood Hills Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stanwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stanwood Apartment is $500 at Azure Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stanwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stanwood is starting from $630 at Azure Apartments.
What is the most affordable Stanwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Stanwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azure Apartments and starts from $835.
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