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Clock Tower Senior Apartments
403 E Church StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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Hubbard Maple Street Apartments
717 E Maple StHubbard, IA 50122
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Southern Hills
2510 S 6th StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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Hotel Maytag Apartments
105 N 2nd Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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Grandview Square Apartments
2505 Jensen AveAmes, IA 50010
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State Center, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in State Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Center Studio Apartments | $755 | $575 | $870 |
| State Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $394 | $2,618 |
| State Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $467 | $3,247 |
| State Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $936 | $465 | $2,600 |
| State Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $595 | $445 | $670 |
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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. The Tallcorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $505. Here is today’s list of the most affordable State Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $505 |
| Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $553 |
| The Quarters Ames | A - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $615 |
| Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA and Nearby
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the State Center area is the $0.65 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at Copper Beech at Ames in the in the South Ames neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value State Center apartment is the B3 Model at Southern Hills starting at $1,125 with a $0.97 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for State Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Copper Beech at Ames | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.65 |
| Southern Hills | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| The Grove at Ames | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 2 bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Marshalltown Estates | Unit 35 | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Best Local Schools in State Center, IA
West Marshall High School
West Marshall Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (327)
7 out of 10
West Marshall Middle School
West Marshall Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (195)
7 out of 10
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43 / 100
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Most errands require a car
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38 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $695 at Hunters Run.
What is the most affordable State Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap State Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Quarters Ames and starts from $615.
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.