Cheap Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA from $300 (47 Rentals)

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Southern Hills
$643 - $966
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$635 - $958
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$643 - $966
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Southern Hills

2510 S 6th StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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Plant 1 Lofts
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$895 - $3,247
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$870 - $3,222
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$895 - $3,247
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Plant 1 Lofts

515 W 4th StNewton, IA 50208
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17 E Howard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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The Tallcorn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Tallcorn

134 E Main StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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312 Sycamore St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

312 Sycamore St

312 Sycamore StCambridge, IA 50046
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Furman Regency Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Regency Court

3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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Woodland Park - Eldora
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park - Eldora

2413 Edgington AveEldora, IA 50627
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110 N Maple St
2 Bedroom Apartments

110 N Maple St

110 N Maple StColfax, IA 50054
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Newton Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Park Apartments

1425 N 11th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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2721 Luther Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2721 Luther Dr

2721 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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Oakwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood

2101 Oakwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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State Center, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available State Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in State Center, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments priced from $450. Southern Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $644. Here is today’s list of the most affordable State Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$450
Southern HillsS1Studio,1BA$644
Copper Beech3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$660
Grandview Square Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$685
Woodland Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$710
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725
Newton Park Apartments1BR - 30% Gross Income1BR,1BA$742
Pharaohs ValleyB12BR,1BA$753
East Olive ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$753
Olive Terrace ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$753

Best Value Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA and Nearby

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the State Center area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $765. The second greatest value State Center apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at The Grove starting at $735 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Grand Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for State Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$0.77
The Grove2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.77
Hunters RunB32BR,1.5BA$0.79
Northridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.89
SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Pharaohs ValleyB12BR,1BA$0.91
East Olive ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.91
Olive Terrace ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.91
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap State Center Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom State Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom State Center Apartment is $450 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom State Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in State Center is starting from $752 at East Olive Apartments.

What is the most affordable State Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap State Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Copper Beech and starts from $660.

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