
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Walnut, IA from $500 (51 Rentals)
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Woodland Park - Adair

Skinner Macaroni Lofts

Woodland Park - Fontanelle

Woodland Apartments

Jones13

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Cottonwood Apartments

Maple Second

Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today!

Dahlman Flats
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9ines

NoDo

3633 Avenue A

Featherstone Apartments

Sherwood Forest Estates

Regency Villa of Harlan

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South Pointe Apartments

8 Street Apartments

The Bluffs

Old Market Lofts
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Riley - 1012 Douglas St

River Park by Broadmoor

CopperCreek

Brickline at The Mercantile

Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs

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TreeHouse

Union at Bluffs Run

NOVA Apartments

RiverEast

Nichol Flats
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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The Rochester Apartments

Hidden Bluffs Apartments

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The Archive

3512 Dodge St

City View Apartments

Woodland Park - Red Oak

2426-1/2 S 16th St

Regency Villa of Atlantic

22 Floors

Woodland Park - Griswold
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702 N 6th St

702 N 6th

913 Ave A

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800 State Street

610 S 32nd Ave

3302 Burt St

313 Pullen Ave

803 8th Ave

4123 Avenue C
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Walnut, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Studio Apartments | $1,153 | $664 | $4,434 |
| Walnut 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $575 | $3,327 |
| Walnut 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $785 | $3,755 |
| Walnut 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $1,050 | $4,263 |
| Walnut 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,500 | $1,646 |
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Cheapest Available Walnut Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Walnut, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Park - Adair priced from $600. City View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Walnut apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park - Adair | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Woodland Park - Fontanelle | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Woodland Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
| Regency Villa of Atlantic | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Maple Second | One Bed/One Bath | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 800 State Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| 9ines | Flyball | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| NoDo | Billy | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Dahlman Flats | 0 Bed, 1 Bath - 460 SF | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut, IA and Nearby
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut area is the $1.09 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at RiverEast in the in the Twin City neighborhood starting from $1,312. The second greatest value Walnut apartment is the 2X1B Model at Cottonwood Apartments starting at $1,015 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| RiverEast | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 2X1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Nichol Flats | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today! | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 800 State Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Sherwood Forest Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Woodland Park - Adair | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Woodland Park - Fontanelle | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Regency Villa of Atlantic | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Walnut?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Walnut is at NoDo listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Walnut Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Walnut Apartment is $600 at Woodland Park - Adair.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Walnut Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Walnut is starting from $850 at Woodland Park - Fontanelle.
What is the most affordable Walnut Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Walnut Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3633 Avenue A and starts from $1,050.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.