Iowa Cheap Apartments For Rent

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3420 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA
$780+ 1 bd

13 days ago
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2342 E 13th St UNIT C, Des Moines, IA 50316
$780/mo
1 bd
1 ba
450 sqft
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8 days ago
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The Scott at East Village | 700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA
$782+ Studio

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$782+Studio
$885+1bd
$983+2bd
Rowat Lofts Apartments | 601 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA
$785+ Studio

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$785+Studio
$1,250+1bd
$1,405+2bd
720 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
$785/mo
1 bd
1 ba
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Stratford Highland Apartments, 1501 Grand Ave, Marion, IA 52302
$785+/mo
2 bds
1 ba
800 sqft
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737 18th St APT 5, Des Moines, IA 50314
$785/mo
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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Sunburst Apts | 5015 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA
$790+ 1 bd

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$790+1bd
$850+2bd
629 E Jefferson St #3, Iowa City, IA 52245
$790/mo
1 bd
1 ba
370 sqft
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN IOWA

Looking for a cheap apartment in Iowa? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Iowa exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN IOWA

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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