
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Thayer, IA from $500 (33 Rentals)
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Summit House Apartments

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Alice Place at Norwalk

Country Club Estates

Northern Plains by Kading

1833 Curtis Ave

Foxwood Apartments

Sunset Apartments
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Thayer, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thayer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thayer Studio Apartments | $970 | $575 | $1,693 |
| Thayer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $545 | $1,990 |
| Thayer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $695 | $2,632 |
| Thayer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $825 | $3,632 |
| Thayer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Thayer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Thayer, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1833 Curtis Ave priced from $700. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thayer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 Curtis Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Sunset Apartments | Studio, 1 ba | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $742 |
| East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| Woodland Park - Fontanelle | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Fountain Terrace | Neptune | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Country Club Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Cedarbrooke Place | A2 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thayer, IA and Nearby
As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thayer area is the $1.00 price per square foot Cottage - 3 Model at Vesta Village by Kading in the starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Thayer apartment is the Elizabeth Model at Northern Plains by Kading starting at $985 with a $0.80 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Thayer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vesta Village by Kading | Cottage - 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Elizabeth | 3BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Osceola Heights | Hutton | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cherry Creek | Glenwood-Hutton | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Country Club Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1833 Curtis Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thayer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Thayer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Thayer is at Sunset Apartments listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Thayer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thayer Apartment is $700 at 1833 Curtis Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Thayer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Thayer is starting from $742 at Next Level Apartments - Easton Village.
What is the most affordable Thayer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Thayer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Club Estates and starts from $950.
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