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State Center, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available State Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in State Center, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Tallcorn priced from $475. Hunters Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable State Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Tallcorn1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$475
Hunters RunA11BR,1BA$550
Southern HillsA11BR,1BA$639

Best Value Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA and Nearby

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the State Center area is the $0.65 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at Copper Beech at Ames in the in the South Ames neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value State Center apartment is the B3 Model at Southern Hills starting at $1,125 with a $0.97 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for State Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Copper Beech at Ames2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.65
Southern HillsB32BR,2BA$0.97
The Quarters AmesA - 3x33BR,3BA$0.55
Clock Tower Senior Apartments2 Bedroom Market2BR,2BA$1.03
The Grove at Ames2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.73
Spacious Apartments minutes from everything2br/2ba2BR,2BA$0.99
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$0.82
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Woodland Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
The Tallcorn1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about State Center

What type of rentals are currently available in State Center?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA with pricing that ranges from $394 to $2,600. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in State Center ranging from $610 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in State Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in State Center ranges from $610 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,326.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in State Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in State Center range from $465 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $445.

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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and 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.

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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.

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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.