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Johnston, IA Townhomes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,195 Per Month

    • 4 Beds

    6957 Poppy Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    A premier townhouse community located in Johnston, IA. These modern townhomes feature top-of-the-line amenities such as quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient washer and dryer. With a 2 car attached garage, you'll have plenty of space for your vehicles and storage needs. Enjoy the cozy ambiance of a fireplace in the living room, perfect for relaxing evenings at home. The

    6957 Poppy Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $1,975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,570 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6929 Holly Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS!Gorgeous home in a beautiful neighborhood! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in Johnston features: Keyless Locks, Smart Thermostat, Primary Suite, Luxury Flooring, Stone Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Open Concept Layout, Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups, Backyard Patio, and Two-Car Garage. Lawn maintenance included in rent.

    6929 Holly Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6935 Bluebell Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    Townhome for Rent Modern 3 Bedroom Townhome in Johnston • Available June 1, 2026This well maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome offers comfort, convenience, and a clean, modern layout in one of Johnston’s most desirable residential areas minutes away from Corteva, John Deere, Fareway Corporate office. With ~1,500 sq. ft. of finished living space and easy access to top rated Johnston

    6935 Bluebell Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,551 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6942 Bluebell Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    Welcome to this 3 bed/2.5 bath townhome offering over 1,500 square feet of finished living space with an open-concept layout. The main level is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, with durable LVP flooring, a spacious family room, dining area, and a modern kitchen highlighted by quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms,

    6942 Bluebell Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft
    • Fantastic Johnston Townhome Rental!

    6879 Daniel Defoe Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

    Located at Johnston Commons Brownstones!We have a beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome available for rent.Johnston Common Brownstones offers spacious two and three-bedroom townhomes with open living spaces, primary suites, and an attached two-car garage. Our professional management and maintenance teams pride themselves on consistently delivering outstanding customer

    6879 Daniel Defoe Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a townhouse in Johnston, IA?
The median rent for a townhouse in Johnston, IA is $1,975 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Johnston, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Johnston, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,900 per month in Johnston, IA, renters typically need to show $5,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Johnston, IA?
In Johnston, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Johnston, IA are best for renting a townhouse?
The best neighborhood for renting in Johnston, IA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a townhouse include Northwest Johnston, Southwest Ankeny, Northwest Ankeny, Northeast Ankeny and Downtown Des Moines, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Townhouses for Rent
5
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,975
Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$1,975
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