Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charles City, IA from $300 (7 Rentals)

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Charles City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Charles City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Charles City, IA is a Studio unit found at Key Apartments priced from $450. City Center Kent Apartments 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 Charles City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$450
City Center Kent ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$495
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles City, IA and Nearby

As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charles City area is the $1.36 price per square foot Pinnacle Villages - Waverly Model at Pinnacle Villages - Waverly in the starting from $1,630. The second greatest value Charles City apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments starting at $907 with a $0.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Charles City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinnacle Villages - WaverlyPinnacle Villages - Waverly3BR,2.5BA$1.36
Pebble Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms3BR,1.5BA$0.79
Willow Falls ApartmentsWillow Falls2BR,2BA$1.47
UNION HOUSE APARTMENTS2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Union at North Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.13
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
The Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.27
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (Feb '25)1BR,1BA$1.16
Rolling Meadows Apartments- 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment in Excellent Loca...1BR,1BA$1.40
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Charles City, IA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charles City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Charles City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Charles City is at Key Apartments listed at $450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles City Apartment is $495 at City Center Kent Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charles City is starting from $815 at Gold Falls Villa Apartments.

What is the most affordable Charles City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charles City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pebble Creek Apartments and starts from $907.

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