Cheap Apartments for Rent in Donnellson, IA from $300 (24 Rentals)
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Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments

Lexington Concord

MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS

Aspen Court

510 Wapello St S

Smith and Royer Apartments
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902 N 4th St

Park Madison Apartments

520 S Johnson St

209 Chandler Blvd

304 S 2nd St

204 Charleston Blvd

217 Charleston Blvd
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201 Charleston Blvd

202 Charleston Blvd

607 NE 3rd Ave

518 W Murray St

708 N Campbell St

105 SE 13th St

61 Midtown Ln
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Donnellson, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Donnellson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Donnellson Studio Apartments | $867 | $390 | $1,200 |
Donnellson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $826 | $510 | $1,300 |
Donnellson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,027 | $300 | $1,700 |
Donnellson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,371 | $340 | $1,900 |
Donnellson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,311 | $600 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Donnellson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Donnellson, IA is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. 510 Wapello St S has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $641. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Donnellson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
510 Wapello St S | Unit 38 | 2BR,1BA | $641 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable - Memorial Park Rd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donnellson, IA and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Donnellson area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Donnellson apartment is the Churchill Lofts - 301 Model at Churchill Lofts starting at $998 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donnellson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 301 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Summer Street Apartments | Apartment 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 407 | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
510 Wapello St S | Unit 38 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Best Local Schools in Donnellson, IA
Central Lee Elementary School
Central Lee High School
Central Lee Middle School
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Getting Around Donnellson, IA
Walk Score®
10 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Donnellson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Donnellson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Donnellson Apartment is $510 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Donnellson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Donnellson is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the most affordable Donnellson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Donnellson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS and starts from $820.
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