Cheap Apartments for Rent in Varina, IA from $400 (41 Rentals)

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Fair View
$845 - $1,245
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fair View

900 Rock Island AveCherokee, IA 51012
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Willow Creek Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Creek Place

620 14th Ave NELe Mars, IA 51031
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Cedar Crossing 2
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Crossing 2

2003 Cedar StBoone, IA 50036
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Country Side
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Side

117 E Walnut StBurt, IA 50522
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Dodecagon Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dodecagon Plaza

1212 S Grand AveSpencer, IA 51301
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The Rolfe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rolfe

1106-1108 Elm StRolfe, IA 50581

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Heartland Senior Housing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heartland Senior Housing

610 Central AveFort Dodge, IA 50501
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Briza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Briza

1104 8th StBoone, IA 50036
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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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2902 Iowa St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2902 Iowa St

2902 Iowa StPerry, IA 50220
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Fonda Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fonda Apartments

304 Fairburn StFonda, IA 50540

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Woodland Park - Holstein
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park - Holstein

400 Minnesota StHolstein, IA 51025
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Seneca Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Place

1409 Seneca StStorm Lake, IA 50588
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Le Mars Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Le Mars Estates

650 4th Ave NELe Mars, IA 51031
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Delaware Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Delaware Woods

1121 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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Boone Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boone Park

1127 S Linn StBoone, IA 50036
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Varina, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Varina Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Varina, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Side priced from $425. The Rolfe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Varina apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Side1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$425
The Rolfe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$495
BrizaGrand 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$647
2902 Iowa St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$695
Woodland Park - Manson1 BR1BR,1BA$725
College Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$755
District 29Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$765
Tallgrass VillageStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$770
Seneca Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Woodland ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$781

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Varina, IA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Varina area is the $0.75 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at 2902 Iowa St in the starting from $825. The second greatest value Varina apartment is the 3x3 Unfurnished Model at The Madison starting at $535 with a $0.49 price per square foot in the Fountainview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Varina apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2902 Iowa St4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.75
The Madison3x3 Unfurnished3BR,3BA$0.49
William Pointe by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$0.91
Cedar PointeVilla3BR,1BA$1.04
Furman Western Hills2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1.02
Fair ViewCottage - 22BR,1BA$1.00
Kate's LandingCottage - 22BR,1BA$1.09
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
The Rolfe2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
BrizaGrand 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

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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 Varina Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Varina?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Varina is at District 29 listed at $765.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Varina Apartment is $425 at Country Side.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Varina is starting from $595 at The Rolfe.

What is the most affordable Varina Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Varina Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at William Pointe by Kading and starts from $920.

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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

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

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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.