Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington, IA from $500 (41 Rentals)

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1637 Carriage Hill Dr
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1637 Carriage Hill Dr

1637 Carriage Hill DrWaterloo, IA 50701
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Westwood Apartments
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Westwood Apartments

3270-3320 W 4th StWaterloo, IA 50701
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Le Chateau
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733-747 Russell RdWaterloo, IA 50701
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Arlington, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Birch Street Apartments priced from $575. Prairie Village of LaPorte City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Birch Street Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$575
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$643
Russell LamsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
The Meadows ApartmentsQuads 2Bd2BR,1BA$700
1106-1110 Kent CircleKent Circle 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$757
Rolling Meadows Apartments1 bedroom/1bath1BR,1BA$800
124 Earl St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$825
Edgemont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment At Top Rated Edgemont Par...1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, IA and Nearby

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $0.96 price per square foot Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... Model at Pineview Place Apartments in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at Lawler School Lofts starting at $969 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pineview Place ApartmentsBeautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr...3BR,2BA$0.96
Lawler School Lofts3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$0.81
West Brook 32BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.10
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.05
Hawkeye Towers3/2.003BR,2BA$0.50
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.96
The Meadows ApartmentsMeadows 2Bd2BR,1BA$0.92
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.11
The Birch Street Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08

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3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington is at Russell Lamson listed at $675.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Apartment is $575 at The Birch Street Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington is starting from $650 at The Birch Street Apartments.

What is the most affordable Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $750.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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