Apartments for Rent in Iowa under $1500
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1 bd $1,150+Base rent4.0 (51)604 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $7401 bd $815Base rent3.5 (10)2824 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312Pet friendly • Pool • In unit laundry
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Studio $895+1 bd $1,195+Base rent4.0 (1)1601 High St, Des Moines, IA 50309Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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2 bd $910Base rent4.0 (21)5015 SW 9Th St, Des Moines, IA 50315Pet friendly • Pool • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,211+2 bd $1,375+Total monthly cost5.0 (1)1770 92Nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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1 bd $1,150+Base rent4.0 (51)604 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,413+2 bd $1,345+Base rent4.0 (85)6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $756+1 bd $847+2 bd $962+Base rent4.0 (299)2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Studio $1,349+1 bd $1,195+Base rent210 SW 11Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309Pet friendly • Pool • Patio/Balcony
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1 bd $1,195+2 bd $1,445+Base rent1501 Callaway Lane, Norwalk, IA 50211Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $1,1331 bd $1,368Base rent4.5 (18)1108 SW 11Th Street, Ankeny, IA 50023Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $8452 bd $920Base rent4.0 (16)433 E Phillip, Des Moines, IA 50315Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Studio $859+1 bd $890+2 bd $1,015+Base rent3.0 (1)918 NE Crestmoor Place #208, Ankeny, IA 50021Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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1 bd $725+2 bd $795+Base rent5.0 (1)701 E Pennington St, West Burlington, IA 52655Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $9951 bd $1,090Base rent5.0 (10)210 NW 2Nd Street, Waukee, IA 50263Pet friendly • Air conditioner
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Studio $1,072+1 bd $1,090+2 bd $1,467+Total monthly cost5.0 (1)902 E 1St Street, Ankeny, IA 50021Pet friendly • Fitness center • Washer/Dryer
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1 bd $951+2 bd $1,183+3 bd $1,364+Base rent615-619 17Th Ave. NW, Altoona, IA 50009Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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1 bd $895+2 bd $1,204+Base rent1000 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $7101 bd $7702 bd $925+Base rent4.5 (12)605 W. 53Rd St., Davenport, IA 52806Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,020+2 bd $965+Base rent8714 Meredith Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322Pet friendly • Pool • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,154+1 bd $1,447+Base rent4.5 (22)103 SW 3Rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $9102 bd $1,295+Base rent4.0 (27)770 NE 70Th, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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Studio $821+1 bd $1,212+2 bd $1,499+Base rent5.0 (2)1414 Adventureland Drive Suite 4111, Altoona, IA 50009Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
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1 bd $909+Base rent712 SE 6Th St, Des Moines, IA 50309Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $9352 bd $1,015+3 bd $1,120+Base rent5.0 (1)2201 Gibson Street, Sioux City, IA 51106Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
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When were prices and availability in Iowa last updated?
Prices and availability in Iowa were last updated on 14 Jul 2026.
What are the best apartments in Iowa?
The best apartments in Iowa are: The Equitable Building, Grand Colony, High Street Lofts, Sunburst Apts and 92West.
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.
Renting apartments in Iowa under $1,500
Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 543 apartments for rent in Iowa from 511 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,500, and make the most out of your budget.
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Iowa is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,500 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $708 in Iowa, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.