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Hunters Run

Woodland Heights

Hotel Maytag Apartments

Orchard Meadows

Walnut Creek Apartments

Spaulding Lofts

Courtyard Apartments

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Prairie Meadows Apartments

Parkside Manor

Park Place

Plant 1 Lofts

Washington Apartments

Villa's on Bell

Westgate Villa

Green Meadow Apartments
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Emera

Ventnor

The Baltic

Willow Ridge Apartments

Stella Townhomes

Fairfield Park II Apartments

Louden Lofts

Newton Park Apartments

425 McClellan St

Tisdale Apartments
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Grinnell Park Apartments

1003 8th Ave

SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS

602 W Burlington Ave

Terrace View by Kading

1102 21st Ave Pl

Knollridge Garden Apartments

316 6th Ave E

1016 1st Ave W

1022 1st Ave W
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Walnut Pointe

Fairfield Estates

731 Westwinds Dr

118 W Cedar Ln

2870 Coral Ct

Western Hills

408 E 15th St

914 W 5th St

Brickyard Apartments

318 E 15th St N
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What Cheer, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in What Cheer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| What Cheer Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $775 | $1,225 |
| What Cheer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $395 | $1,650 |
| What Cheer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,069 | $675 | $1,995 |
| What Cheer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $803 | $1,795 |
| What Cheer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,790 | $1,790 |
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Cheapest Available What Cheer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in What Cheer, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $470. Hunters Run in the Jasper County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable What Cheer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserves at South Lake | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $470 |
| Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Legacy | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Spaulding Lofts | A2 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Burbank Village Apartments | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Plant 1 Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Grinnell Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% of Gross Income | 2BR,1BA | $965 |
| Walnut Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in What Cheer, IA and Nearby
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the What Cheer area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Walden Ridge in the in the Westgate neighborhood starting from $1,690. The second greatest value What Cheer apartment is the Cottage - 3 Model at Terrace View by Kading starting at $1,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for What Cheer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walden Ridge | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Terrace View by Kading | Cottage - 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Villa's on Bell | Lease by September 30th, 2026 and enjoy $500 of... | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Walnut Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Partially Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Reserves at South Lake | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap What Cheer Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom What Cheer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom What Cheer Apartment is $710 at Woodland Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom What Cheer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in What Cheer is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the most affordable What Cheer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap What Cheer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walnut Pointe and starts from $1,040.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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