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Apartments for Rent in Johnston, IA under $1000

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Apartments for Rent in Johnston, IA under $1000. 86 Rentals Available
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a kitchen
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    100 5409 NW Johnston Dr., Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $548+
    2 BEDS $648+
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    6450 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $1,000+

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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    935 SE Silkwood Lane, Grimes, IA 50111
    1 BED $978+
  • A spacious kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a black refrigerator.
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    1360 NE Primrose Lane, Grimes, IA 50111
    STUDIO $895+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black oven.
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    551 SE Gateway Circle, Grimes, IA 50111-2260
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $537+
    2 BEDS $892+
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    8714 Meredith Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $879+
    2 BEDS $881+
  • A living room with a grey couch, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
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    4435 NW 86Th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $911+
    2 BEDS $937+
    3 BEDS $997+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a counter and a door to a living room
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    5528 Meredith Dr., Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED $716+
    2 BEDS $716+
  • a living room with carpet and a door to a hallway
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    5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED $839+
    2 BEDS $958+
  • A living room with a grey couch, a green chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.
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    5501 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED $991+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a counter top with a stove and sink
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    3821 66Th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $655+
    2 BEDS $758+
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  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    8301 Colby Parkway, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $820+
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    3650 Patricia Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $894+
  • A living room with a brown couch and a coffee table.
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    2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
    STUDIO $736+
    1 BED $853+
    2 BEDS $988+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    8825 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $766+
    2 BEDS $751+
  • A kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets.
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    2715 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $935+
  • A living room with a grey carpet and patterned chairs.
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    2100 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
    Income Restricted
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    1420 NW 18Th, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $975
  • a living room with carpet and a door to a closet
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    2000 Westown Pkwy. #37, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    1 BED $798+
    2 BEDS $952+
  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator, white oven, and brown cabinets.
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    2701 SE Peachtree Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
    2 BEDS $999+
  • a living room with couches and a fireplace
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    1201 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    1 BED $835+
    2 BEDS $950+
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    1155 Office Park Rd, Ste. 100A, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    1 BED $885
    2 BEDS $985
  • A living room with a blue couch and yellow chairs.
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    1200 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $870+
  • A living room with a brown leather couch and a glass coffee table.
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    1137 11Th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    1 BED $930+
  • A living room with a white couch and a wooden table.
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    1735 NW Fieldstream Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $983+
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Getting around in Johnston, IA

3 /100
Car-Dependent
28 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 3, Bike Score®: 28

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Johnston, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Johnston, IA were last updated on 25 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Johnston, IA?

The best apartments in Johnston, IA are: Winwood Apartments, Crescent Chase, Residences at 62W, Cadence and White Oak Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Johnston, IA?

In Johnston 28% of the housing is rented out compared to 72% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 27% of Johnston’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Johnston, IA under $1,000

Searching for apartments for rent in Johnston, IA under $1,000 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Johnston, IA, where the average rent is $1,024 per month, there are 86 units available for less than $1,000. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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