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Story City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Story City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Story City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Melrose Park Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood priced from $705. Hyland Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Story City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$705
Hyland Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$820
Somerset Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Haven ApartmentsCotton1BR,1BA$965
Northern Lights Apartments3304 Polaris ( 2 bedroom )2BR,2BA$1,020

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

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Story City area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1,137 sq ft Model at Grayhawk Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,479. The second greatest value Story City apartment is the 3304 Polaris ( 3 bedroom ) Model at Northern Lights Apartments starting at $1,140 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Story City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grayhawk Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1,137 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.30
Northern Lights Apartments3304 Polaris ( 3 bedroom )3BR,2BA$1.07
Alpine Manor Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel3BR,2BA$1.22
Somerset Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Arbor Hills2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.50
Hyland Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.23
Haven ApartmentsCotton1BR,1BA$1.33
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
BlockOneSTUDIO - University Towers1BR,1BA$2.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Story City

What type of rentals are currently available in Story City?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Story City, IA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,500. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Story City ranging from $625 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Story City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Story City ranges from $625 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,573.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Story City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Story City range from $765 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $670.

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