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Johnston, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Johnston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,322 | $865 | $1,645 |
| Johnston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,916 | $1,495 | $2,450 |
| Johnston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,330 | $2,195 | $2,420 |
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Cheapest Available Johnston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnston, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I in the Green Meadows West neighborhood priced from $548. Plaza Manor in the Merle Hay neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $681. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
| Plaza Manor | Azalea | 2BR,1BA | $681 |
| The Village at Westchester | Buchanan | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston, IA and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston area is the $1.13 price per square foot 4711 Valdez Dr Model at 4711 Valdez Dr, Unit 4711 in the in the Merle Hay neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Johnston apartment is the AC.2B.2B.B/P Model at Adam Ridge Condos starting at $1,199 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Kennybrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4711 Valdez Dr, Unit 4711 | 4711 Valdez Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Adam Ridge Condos | AC.2B.2B.B/P | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Silver Oak Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Westchester Square | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 7815 Douglas Ave, Unit 102 | 7815 Douglas Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| The Reserve at Destination Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Bexley Urbandale | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Elevated 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| The Village at Westchester | Harrison | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
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There are currently 138 Apartments for Rent in Johnston, IA with pricing that ranges from $648 to $3,542. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnston ranging from $800 to $2,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Johnston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Johnston ranges from $800 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,592.
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.
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.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.