Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Johnston Commons Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (14 Rentals)

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4837 NW 62nd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4837 NW 62nd Ave

4837 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Cornerstone Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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59th Avenue Senior Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

59th Avenue Senior Lofts

4720 NW 59th AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Johnston Commons, Johnston, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Johnston Commons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Johnston Commons area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $648. Bexley Urbandale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Johnston Commons apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$648
Bexley Urbandale2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
Westchester SquareTwo Bedroom B2BR,2BA$889
Crescent ChaseThe Executive1BR,1BA$903
Winwood ApartmentsBayberry (Studio)1BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston Commons, IA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston Commons area is the $1.27 price per square foot Echo Model at The Ave at Johnston Commons in the in the Green Meadows West neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value Johnston Commons apartment is the Pilar Model at Mansions at Hemingway starting at $1,430 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnston Commons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ave at Johnston CommonsEcho3BR,2BA$1.27
Mansions at HemingwayPilar2BR,2BA$1.43
Westchester SquareTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$0.93
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.73
Bexley Urbandale2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1.15
CadenceA51BR,1BA$1.50
Residences at 62WOrchard Loft1BR,1BA$1.86
Crescent ChaseThe Executive1BR,1BA$1.23
Brick Towne at Johnston1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.47
Winwood ApartmentsBayberry (Studio)1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Johnston Commons, Johnston, IA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Johnston, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnston Commons Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston Commons Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston Commons Apartment is $903 at Crescent Chase.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Johnston Commons Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnston Commons is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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