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State Center, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in State Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $750 | $1,300 |
| State Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,097 | $485 | $2,900 |
| State Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,785 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| State Center 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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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 $460. Woodland Park - Eldora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. 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 | $460 |
| Woodland Park - Eldora | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Copper Beech | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the State Center area is the $0.79 price per square foot 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $790. The second greatest value State Center apartment is the 3 Bed/ 1.5 Bath Model at 1108 S. 4th Street starting at $980 with a $0.98 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| 1108 S. 4th Street | 3 Bed/ 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| The Grove | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| The Landing Ames | B1 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Legacy | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
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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)
8 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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Frequently Asked Questions about State Center
What type of rentals are currently available in State Center?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA with pricing that ranges from $445 to $2,255. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in State Center ranging from $485 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in State Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in State Center ranges from $485 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,669.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in State Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in State Center range from $465 to $1,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $485 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $445.
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