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Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I
5409 NW Johnston DrJohnston, IA 50131
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prairie View Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (7 Rentals)
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The Village at Westchester
5413 Aurora AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Westchester Square
5528 Meredith DrDes Moines, IA 50310
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Elm Village Apartments
3705 Elm DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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Element Urbandale
3650 Patricia DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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Prairie View, Johnston, IA Local Guide
Johnston, Iowa welcome sign by Flickr User: Iowahwyman is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prairie View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $781 | $1,480 |
| Prairie View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $697 | $1,885 |
| Prairie View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $1,450 | $2,340 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Prairie View Neighborhood of Johnston, IA.
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Cheapest Available Prairie View Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prairie View area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $648. The Village at Westchester has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $697. Here are the most affordable Prairie View apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $648 |
| The Village at Westchester | Bedford II | 2BR,1BA | $697 |
| Elm Village Apartments | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie View, IA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prairie View 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 Prairie View apartment is the TWO BED/PATIO WALK -OUT/WASHER/DRYER Model at St. Andrews Apartments starting at $1,325 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Windsor Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ave at Johnston Commons | Echo | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| St. Andrews Apartments | TWO BED/PATIO WALK -OUT/WASHER/DRYER | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Mansions at Hemingway | Pilar | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Elm Village Apartments | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Cadence | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Element Urbandale | B2p | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Village at Westchester | Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Brick Towne at Johnston | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Winwood Apartments | Bayberry (Studio) | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prairie View Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie View Apartment is $935 at Winwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Prairie View Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Prairie View is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable Prairie View Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Prairie View Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ave at Johnston Commons and starts from $1,455.
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