Cheap Apartments for Rent in Urbandale, IA from $500 (92 Rentals)

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Lillis Lofts
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lillis Lofts

6313 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 50322
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10821 Douglas Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10821 Douglas Ave

10821 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 50322
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Iowa Urban Rock
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Iowa Urban Rock

6820 Holcomb AveUrbandale, IA 50322
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Urbandale, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Urbandale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Urbandale, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I in the Green Meadows West neighborhood priced from $548. Plaza Manor in the Merle Hay neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $685. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Urbandale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$548
Plaza ManorBirch1BR,1BA$685
Westpointe ApartmentsWashingtonStudio,1BA$695
The McCoy at 8035 ApartmentsReal Deal Living to Budget Better & up to $1000...Studio,1BA$725
Chad Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$765
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$775
Meadowlark PlaceB1 - 40 - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$799
Sherwood GlenKirklees II1BR,1BA$800
Country Club Village ApartmentsAugusta1BR,1BA$815
Robin Hill1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Urbandale, IA

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Urbandale area is the $1.02 price per square foot 9047 Daisy Drive #107 Model at Greenway Square in the in the The Pinnacle neighborhood starting from $2,115. The second greatest value Urbandale apartment is the Andover Model at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes starting at $1,824 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Urbandale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenway Square9047 Daisy Drive #1073BR,3.5BA$1.02
Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro TownhomesAndover3BR,2.5BA$0.98
Meadow Ridge2x2 3rd flr w/laundry2BR,2BA$1.05
Lakeview2 Bedroom 1.5 Courtyard2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Urban Green Apartments2 BD Oak2BR,1BA$1.01
Colonial VillagePlymouth1BR,1BA$1.00
Crest Manor1 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Woodland WestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$1.04
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80

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Getting Around Urbandale, IA

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Urbandale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Urbandale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Urbandale is at Westpointe Apartments listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Urbandale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Urbandale Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Urbandale is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.

What is the most affordable Urbandale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Urbandale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Club Village Apartments and starts from $1,105.

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