
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Grinnell, IA from $300 (12 Rentals)
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Clock Tower Senior Apartments

The Tallcorn

Hotel Maytag Apartments

702 S Roche St

717 N 5th Ave
Grinnell, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grinnell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Grinnell Studio Apartments | $946 | $650 | $1,256 |
Grinnell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $394 | $2,472 |
Grinnell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $467 | $3,104 |
Grinnell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $536 | $3,830 |
Grinnell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $1,292 | $1,292 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Grinnell, IA
Pricing Updated: 03/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Grinnell, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Grinnell Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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East Gate Estates | $901 | $536 | 716 |
West Towne | $901 | $536 | 716 |
Cheapest Available Grinnell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Grinnell, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. The Tallcorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Grinnell apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $475 |
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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grinnell, IA and Nearby
As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grinnell area is the $0.96 price per square foot D1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model at Hawthorne Pointe in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,292. The second greatest value Grinnell apartment is the Villa Model at Walnut Pointe starting at $975 with a $0.97 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Grinnell apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hawthorne Pointe | D1 - 40 - Income Restricted | 4BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Walnut Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Clock Tower Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom Market | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Stella Townhomes | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
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Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grinnell Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Grinnell?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Grinnell is at Hotel Maytag Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Grinnell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Grinnell Apartment is $395 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Grinnell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Grinnell is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the most affordable Grinnell Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Grinnell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Reserves at South Lake and starts from $536.
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