Cheap Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IA from $400 (10 Rentals)

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17 E Howard St
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17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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110 N Maple St
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110 N Maple St

110 N Maple StColfax, IA 50054
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Cheapest Available Prairie City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Prairie City, IA is a Studio unit found at Hotel Maytag Apartments priced from $650. Newton Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $676. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hotel Maytag ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Newton Park Apartments1BR - 30% Gross Income1BR,1BA$676
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IA and Nearby

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prairie City area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Prairie City apartment is the 3BR TH Model at Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative starting at $1,286 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative3BR TH3BR,1BA$1.29
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Classic2BR,1BA$1.00
Hunters RunB12BR,1BA$0.83
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Parkside ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Woodland Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Newton Park Apartments2BR - 30% Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.20
Hotel Maytag ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.16

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Getting Around Prairie City, IA

Walk Score®

24 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prairie City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Prairie City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Prairie City is at Hotel Maytag Apartments listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie City Apartment is $676 at Newton Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Prairie City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Prairie City is starting from $695 at Hunters Run.

What is the most affordable Prairie City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Prairie City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canterbury Park and starts from $1,140.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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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.