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Apartments for Rent in Iowa under $1200

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  • Rent specials 8 units available
    1 bd $997+
    2 bd $1,009+
    Base rent
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    Oakland Pointe

    615-619 17Th Ave. NW, Altoona, IA 50009
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $986+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Lake Shore Place

    202 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $975+
    2 bd $1,170+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3000 Grand Apartments

    4.0 (24)
    3000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 7 units available
    1 bd $700
    2 bd $795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Grandview Square Apartments

    3.5 (24)
    2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $1,050
    Base rent
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    River Park - 250

    4.5 (7)
    20 S 41St St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $695+
    2 bd $825+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    River Oaks Apartments

    6010 Creston Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50321
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,085
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Allure At 57

    2730 Jacobin Street, Norwalk, IA 50211
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 9 units available
    2 bd $990+
    3 bd $1,050+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    LAVERNE APARTMENTS

    919 S 16TH ST, AMES, IA 50010
    Apply online • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    1 bd $901+
    2 bd $958+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cross Creek

    8714 Meredith Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    PINEWOOD VILLAGE TOWNHOMES

    5.0 (1)
    1120 SE MAPLELEAF LN, WAUKEE, IA 50263
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $725+
    2 bd $925+
    Base rent
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    Valley Acres Apartments

    4.0 (4)
    1045 Meadow Ln, Apt 5, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 8 units available
    1 bd $900
    2 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Douglas Woods

    3.0 (3)
    2800 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 4 units available
    1 bd $645+
    2 bd $885
    3 bd $1,005
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    PARK RUN APARTMENTS

    4.5 (10)
    1701 IOWA DR, LE CLAIRE, IA 52753
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,097+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Saylorville Lakeside

    408 Sandpiper Court, Polk City, IA 50226
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Park West Apartments

    1155, 1165, 1175, 1450 Office Park Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 2 bd $671+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Woodland West

    4403 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Caspian Village Apartments

    5.0 (1)
    701 E Pennington St, West Burlington, IA 52655
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    Studio $686+
    2 bd $857+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Southern Hills

    2510 S 6Th Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $809
    3 bd $899
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS

    4.0 (5)
    1407 South 7Th Avenue, Marshalltown, IA 50158
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $995+
    Base rent
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    Windsor Square By Broadmoor

    5.0 (6)
    900 65Th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $765
    2 bd $895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Beaverdale Housing LLC

    3.5 (21)
    1417 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • 8 units available
    1 bd $800+
    2 bd $995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS

    4.0 (2)
    1600 SE LA GRANT PKWY, WAUKEE, IA 50263
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $975
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    609 Pearl Street Apartments

    3.5 (1)
    609 Pearl Street, Sioux City, IA 51101
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $985+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Barrington Park By Broadmoor

    3634 Glen Oaks Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51104
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    1 bd $867+
    2 bd $1,072+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Spruce Pointe

    1000 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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When were prices and availability in Iowa last updated?

Prices and availability in Iowa were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Iowa?

In Iowa, 28% of the residents are renting compared to 72% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Iowa's rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.