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Shalom Tower II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shalom Tower II

321 4th St NEMason City, IA 50401
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919 N 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

919 N 29th St

919 N 29th StFort Dodge, IA 50501
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The Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Manor

4 3rd St NWMason City, IA 50401
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Palisades
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palisades

2340 River RoadIowa Falls, IA 50126
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Pointe West Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe West Apartments

1901 W 18th StCedar Falls, IA 50613
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Grant Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grant Village

815-843 6th St SWMason City, IA 50401
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The Urban Flats
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Urban Flats

917 W 23rd StCedar Falls, IA 50613

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3 Bedroom Apartments

2522 Iowa St

2522 Iowa StCedar Falls, IA 50613
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Swaledale, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Swaledale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Swaledale, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $350. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swaledale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences on College Hill4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment4BR,1BA$350
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$500
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Key West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550
Woodland Park - EldoraStudioStudio,1BA$650
Gold Falls Villa Apartments1 BR/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$715
District 29Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$765
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (June & Aug '25)1BR,1BA$815
Prairieview Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$844

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swaledale, IA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swaledale area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Swaledale apartment is the 4BR/2BA Model at Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing starting at $460 with a $0.42 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Swaledale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pebble Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing4BR/2BA4BR,2BA$0.42
Cedar Village Community2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.08
The Allure at Rivers Edge2 Bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.22
Kee Valley Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.14
The Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Woodland Park - Eldora1 BR1BR,1BA$1.19
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (June & Aug '25)1BR,1BA$1.27
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swaledale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swaledale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swaledale is at Key Apartments listed at $500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swaledale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swaledale Apartment is $525 at 18 S Adams Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swaledale is starting from $875 at Woodland Park - Eldora.

What is the most affordable Swaledale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Swaledale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Village Community and starts from $1,095.

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.