
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Towne Neighborhood of Grinnell, IA from $300 (10 Rentals)
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THE ARBORS APARTMENTS

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West Towne, Grinnell, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Towne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Towne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $812 | $689 | $900 |
West Towne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $825 | $1,200 |
West Towne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $834 | $536 | $999 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the West Towne Neighborhood of Grinnell, IA.
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Cheapest Available West Towne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Towne area of Grinnell, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake priced from $395. Stella Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable West Towne apartments for rent in Grinnell, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
Stella Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Towne, IA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Towne area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS in the in the East Gate Estates neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value West Towne apartment is the 1533 Elm St Model at 1533 Elm St, Unit 1533 1/2 Elm St Grinnell starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Towne apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
1533 Elm St, Unit 1533 1/2 Elm St Grinnell | 1533 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Spaulding Lofts | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Grinnell Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% of Gross Income | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Stella Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Towne Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Towne?
The cheapest apartment in West Towne is The Reserves at South Lake which is listed at $395, while the average apartment in West Towne costs $901.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Towne?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 212 regular apartments in West Towne that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Towne?
Cheap apartments in West Towne have an average cost of $392 which is $509 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Towne.
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.

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