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Apartments for Rent in Altoona, IA under $800

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Apartments for Rent in Altoona, IA under $800. 86 Rentals Available
  • A living room with a grey couch and a white chair.
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    1414 Adventureland Drive Suite 4111, Altoona, IA 50009
    STUDIO $728+
  • A large building complex surrounded by trees and a parking lot.
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    1000 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009
    1 BED $751+
  • A living room with a brown sofa and a coffee table.
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    1040 Blue Ridge Pl NW, Altoona, IA 50009
    1 BED $754+

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    755 NE 56Th Street, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
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    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    3560(D,F) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    1 BED $800
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  • A long hallway with a kitchen area at the end.
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    3560 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $800
  • A black car is parked in front of a building.
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    1421 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
    STUDIO $750+
  • A woman is sitting on a chair in a living room with a TV mounted on the wall.
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    2100 King Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320
    1 BED $723+
    2 BEDS $787+
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs in the middle of the room.
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    712 SE 6Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $748
  • A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a large window overlooking the city.
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    240 East Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    STUDIO $762+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wood cabinets and a refrigerator
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    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $685
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    Sixth Avenue Flats, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $600
    2 BEDS $800
  • A modern living room with a grey carpet and a brown chair.
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    405 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $795
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $720
  • A red brick building with a clock tower and a stoplight.
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    1051 19Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $485+
    2 BEDS $565
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a white table with a plant on it.
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    2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  • a row of brick apartment buildings on a street
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    2824 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    STUDIO $650+
    1 BED $800
  • a living room with a gold couch and a staircase
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    500 31St Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
    1 BED $680+
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
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    5015 SW 9Th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
    1 BED $790
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    5301/5307 SW 9Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $760
  • 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 $705+
    2 BEDS $705+
  • 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+
  • 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 $654+
    2 BEDS $764+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4200 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
    1 BED $722+
    2 BEDS $775+
  • A living room with a brown couch and a coffee table.
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    2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
    STUDIO $736+
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Getting around in Altoona, IA

57 /100
Somewhat Walkable
69 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 57, Bike Score®: 69

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Altoona, IA were last updated on 24 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Altoona, IA?

The best apartments in Altoona, IA are: Redwood Altoona, The Barclay, Altoona Towers, Oakland Pointe and Spruce Pointe.

What type of rental buildings are in Altoona, IA?

In Altoona, 32% of the residents are renting compared to 68% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Altoona’s rentals, 72% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Altoona, IA under $800

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $800?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 89 apartments for rent in Altoona, IA on which you’ll spend less than $800. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $800

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $800. The average rental size in Altoona, IA is 880 Sqft, but the $800 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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