Cheap Homes for Rent in the Colby Woods Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA from $995 (2 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colby Woods, IA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colby Woods area is the $0.82 price per square foot Chesapeake Model at Colonial Village in the in the Golf & Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,144. The second greatest value Colby Woods apartment is the 5000 Twana Dr Model at 5000 Twana Dr, Unit 1 starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Merle Hay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colby Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colonial VillageChesapeake3BR,2BA$0.82
5000 Twana Dr, Unit 15000 Twana Dr2BR,1BA$1.00
Meadow RidgeStandard no in unit laundry2BR,2BA$1.01
Lakeview2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard2BR,1BA$1.03
Element UrbandaleB3p2BR,1BA$1.10
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Douglas Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Carriage Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Plaza ManorDaisy2BR,1BA$1.00
Element at Valley WestA1 Classic1BR,1BA$0.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Colby Woods

What type of rentals are currently available in Colby Woods?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Colby Woods, IA with pricing that ranges from $628 to $2,020. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Colby Woods ranging from $995 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Colby Woods?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Colby Woods ranges from $995 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,546.

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