Cheap Apartments for Rent in Collins, IA from $400 (16 Rentals)
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Collins, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Collins?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Collins Studio Apartments | $807 | $725 | $1,025 |
Collins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $685 | $2,108 |
Collins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $615 | $2,474 |
Collins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $465 | $4,664 |
Collins 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $445 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Collins Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Collins, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Copper Beech at Ames in the Grand Junction neighborhood priced from $660. Woodland Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $685. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Collins apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Copper Beech at Ames | 4BR/4.5BA - Premium | 4BR,4BA | $660 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Spacious Apartments minutes from everything | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collins, IA and Nearby
As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Collins area is the $1.15 price per square foot Pearson Model at The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Collins apartment is the D1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model at Hawthorne Pointe starting at $1,292 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Collins apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes | Pearson | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
Hawthorne Pointe | D1 - 40 - Income Restricted | 4BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Laverne Apartments | Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
The Quarters Ames | A - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.55 |
Walnut Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
The Grove at Ames | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
South View Apartments | Landmark | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Spacious Apartments minutes from everything | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Getting Around Collins, IA
Walk Score®
2 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
19 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Collins Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Collins Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Collins Apartment is $685 at Woodland Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Collins Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Collins is starting from $795 at Woodland Heights.
What is the most affordable Collins Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Collins Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Heights and starts from $945.
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