
Cheap Homes for Rent in Prairie City, IA from $1,000 (17 Rentals)
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4158 E Hull Ave

1858 E Park Ave

3607 SE 11th St

1309 E 36th Ct

1329 Fremont St

2036 Capitol Ave

1925 King Ave

3101 E 7th St

1863 E Creston Ave

308 Hartford Ave

1525 Des Moines St

3103 Garfield Ave

2112 Caulder Ave

110 S 5th Ave W

4003 Indianapolis Ave

1322 Williams St
Prairie City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Prairie City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Prairie City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,308 | $1,025 | $2,995 |
Prairie City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,780 | $1,145 | $2,895 |
Prairie City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,070 | $1,450 | $2,695 |
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Cheapest Available Prairie City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Prairie City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunters Run priced from $550. Hotel Maytag Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Newton Park Apartments | 1BR - 30% Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IA and Nearby
As of April 16, 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 $1,187 with a $1.19 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 3BR TH | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Parkside Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Newton Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% Gross Income | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Centennial Place Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie City
What type of rentals are currently available in Prairie City?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,616. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prairie City ranging from $1,000 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prairie City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prairie City ranges from $1,000 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,743.
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.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

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.