
Studio Apartments for Rent in Baxter, IA (6 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baxter?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Baxter Studio Apartments | $970 | $650 | $1,136 |
Baxter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $394 | $2,556 |
Baxter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,269 | $467 | $3,174 |
Baxter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $899 | $3,703 |
Baxter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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Largest Available Baxter and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Baxter, IA is found at Altoona Towers in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood and is 445 square feet priced from $1,136. Hotel Maytag Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 441 square feet and currently listed start at $650. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Baxter:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Altoona Towers | et3 | 445 Sq Ft | $1,136 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | 441 Sq Ft | $650 |
Parkside Apartments | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $725 |
Cheapest Available Baxter and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of May 12, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Baxter, IA is the Studio Model starting from $650 at Hotel Maytag Apartments . The second most affordable Baxter Studio is the Studio Model at Parkside Apartments starting at $725 in the Meadow Brook North neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Baxter is currently $970. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Baxter:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | $650 |
Parkside Apartments | Studio | $725 |
Altoona Towers | et3 | $1,136 |
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Getting Around Baxter, IA
Walk Score®
18 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Baxter Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Baxter with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Baxter is at Hotel Maytag Apartments listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Baxter Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Baxter is $970.
What is the largest available Studio Baxter Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Baxter is a 445 square feet unit starting from $1,136 at Altoona Towers.
What is the average size for Baxter Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Baxter is currently 444 sq ft.
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