Apartments for Rent in Altoona, IA
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Rent Special|1 BED$909+2 BEDS$929+3 BEDS$1,209+
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STUDIO$851+1 BED$1,365+2 BEDS$1,615+3 BEDS$1,740+
Altoona Towers
1414-1616 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 -
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1 BED$981+2 BEDS$1,066+3 BEDS$1,201+
Oakland Pointe I
615-619 17th Ave NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
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1 BED$1,352+2 BEDS$1,594+3 BEDS$1,772+
The Emory - Altoona
1490 34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
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STUDIO$925+1 BED$1,026+2 BEDS$1,205+3 BEDS$1,605+
Blue Ridge Commons
1040 Blue Ridge Pl NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
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1 BED$825+2 BEDS$900+3 BEDS$1,025+
Centennial Place Apartments
901 7th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009 -
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STUDIO$885+1 BED$1,085+2 BEDS$1,315+
Rising Ridge Apartments
770 NE 70th St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 -
2 BEDS$1,022+3 BEDS$1,257+
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative
1030 Greenway Ct, Altoona, IA 50009 -
2 BEDS$1,195+3 BEDS$1,295+
Rock Creek Condos
1827 34th Ave, Altoona, IA 50009 -
2 BEDS$1,025+3 BEDS$1,150+
Altoona Park Apartments
351 2nd St NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
1 BED$950+2 BEDS$909+3 BEDS$1,415+
Broadway Heights
4282 E 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$880
901 7th Ave SE
901 7th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,750
507 4th St NW
507 4th St NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,195
445 2nd St NW Unit 105
445 2nd St NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,595
2106 Timberline Ln
2106 Timberline Ln, Altoona, IA 50009 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,395
4 bed / 2.5 Bath in Altoona
1620 Bennetts Way NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,295
HUGE Single Family Home Available!
1526 Bennetts Way NW, Altoona, IA 50009 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,195
Beautiful Single Family Home in Altoona!
1604 Bennett's Way, Altoona, IA 50009 -
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS$3,950
782 NE 71st St
782 NE 71st St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 -
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS$3,975
778 NE 71st St
778 NE 71st St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 -
3 BEDS$1,625
Ironwood Glen Townhomes
2345 3rd Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
Altoona at a Glance
Altoona, IA Apartments for Rent
Nestled in Polk County just east of Des Moines, Altoona combines residential comfort with convenient access to metropolitan amenities. Those searching for apartments for rent in Altoona will find a community known for attractions like Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows Racing & Casino. With average rent for a one-bedroom apartment at $1,097—slightly higher than the Iowa state average of $958—residents have access to various housing options in this growing community of over 19,500 people.
Altoona's location along Interstate 80 provides an easy commute to Des Moines while maintaining its own distinct character. The city is served by the Southeast Polk Community School District and features outdoor spaces like Haines Park and the Sam Wise Youth Complex. Rental options are available throughout the city, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,318 monthly. Recent developments, including the Meta data center and Cinemark theater, have added to Altoona's amenities, making it a notable part of the Des Moines metropolitan area.
Renting in Altoona
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 422 Sq Ft $880 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 713 Sq Ft $1,152 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 999 Sq Ft $1,371 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,172 Sq Ft $1,501 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,486 Sq Ft $1,885 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Altoona $1,405/mo
- Pleasant Hill $909/mo
- Carlisle $799/mo
- Des Moines $1,174/mo
- Ankeny $1,126/mo
- Windsor Heights $1,019/mo
- Johnston $1,327/mo
- Urbandale $951/mo
- Clive $839/mo
- Grimes $1,117/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Altoona, IA
What are the average rent costs in Altoona, IA?
The average rent in Altoona, IA is $1,152.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Altoona, IA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Altoona, IA is $880.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA is $1,152.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA is $1,371.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA is $1,501.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Altoona, IA is $1,885.
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