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1309 E 36th Ct

1329 Fremont St

1925 King Ave

3101 E 7th St

1863 E Creston Ave

2036 Capitol Ave

1525 Des Moines St

3103 Garfield Ave

2112 Caulder Ave
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110 S 5th Ave W

4003 Indianapolis Ave

1324 Williams St

1322 Williams St
Colfax, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Colfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Colfax 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,207 | $1,025 | $1,495 |
Colfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,835 | $1,100 | $2,395 |
Colfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,334 | $1,450 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Colfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Colfax, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunters Run priced from $550. Hotel Maytag Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colfax apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Newton Park Apartments | 1BR - 30% Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colfax, IA and Nearby
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Colfax area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Colfax apartment is the Villa Model at Yellowbanks starting at $1,295 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Yellowbanks | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 3BR TH | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Parkside Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Newton Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% Gross Income | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Centennial Place Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Colfax
What type of rentals are currently available in Colfax?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Colfax, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,616. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Colfax ranging from $1,025 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Colfax?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Colfax ranges from $1,025 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,792.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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.

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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.