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Newton, IA Homes for Rent

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  • 1800 W 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208
    1800 W 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $710 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1800 W 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208

    When you call Woodland Heights Apartments home, you'll find yourself surrounded by a beautiful, lush, park-like environment. Our spacious, luxury, one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes include a variety of great amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, personal patio or balcony, and garages and storage units for an additional fee. The professional, on-site management staff will assist

    Woodland Heights

    (515) 495-5009

    1800 W 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208
  • 320 W 3rd St N, Newton, IA 50208
    320 W 3rd St N, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    320 W 3rd St N, Newton, IA 50208

    Discover elevated living at Lion’s Gate Apartments, a premier three-story luxury apartment community nestled just off the vibrant city center of Newton, Iowa. Built in 2020, this modern residence offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience.Each spacious unit features beautiful wood flooring, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light, creating an inviting and open atmosphere.

    Welcome to Lion’s Gate Apartments – Luxury Living in the Heart of Newton, Iowa

    (855) 981-7398

    320 W 3rd St N, Newton, IA 50208
  • 515 W 4th St, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $957 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    515 W 4th St, Newton, IA 50208

    Discover the perfect blend of history and modern living at Plant 1 Lofts, a beautifully restored apartment community in the historic Maytag Building in Newton, Iowa. This iconic landmark has been thoughtfully transformed into a vibrant residential space, offering large loft-style apartments in Newton, IA with expansive windows, exposed brick, and cozy one- and two-bedroom layouts. Retaining its

    Plant 1 Lofts

    (641) 212-6311

    515 W 4th St, Newton, IA 50208
  • 220 E 28th St N, Newton, IA 50208
    220 E 28th St N, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $805 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    220 E 28th St N, Newton, IA 50208

    When you call Sundance Newton Apartments home, you'll find yourself surrounded by a beautiful, lush, park-like environment. Our spacious, luxury, two and three bedroom, two-bath apartment homes include a variety of great amenities. The professional, on-site management staff will assist you in meeting all of your needs. We are an Income-Restricted property, so please feel free to give the

    SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS

    (641) 458-9781

    220 E 28th St N, Newton, IA 50208
  • 1453 N 11th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
    1453 N 11th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $650 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1453 N 11th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

    Courtyard Apartments is a charming community in Newton, known for its peaceful, residential feel. With spacious floor plans and affordable living, it's the perfect place to call home. Whether you're seeking comfort, convenience, or a serene neighborhood atmosphere, Courtyard Apartments offers it all. If you're ready to make Courtyard Apartments your home, reach out today to learn more and

    Courtyard Apartments

    (877) 657-6829

    1453 N 11th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
  • 500 E 17th St S, Newton, IA 50208
    500 E 17th St S, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    500 E 17th St S, Newton, IA 50208

    -Two Bedroom One Bathroom Apartment-850 Sq. Ft.-Walk In Closet in Master Bedroom-Ceiling Fans In Each Bedroom-Garages available-Pet Friendly-Walking distance to HyVee$500 deposit$50 application fee per adultWe look forward to hearing from you and answering any and all questions!

    Walnut Creek Apartments

    (515) 531-5933

    500 E 17th St S, Newton, IA 50208
  • 105 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
    105 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
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    Starting at $725 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    105 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

    Historical property located in Downtown Newton. Apartments are all equip with stainless steel appliances (stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher) There is a stack washer and dryer in every apartment. Large windows thru out the apartments that provide a abundance of natural light. Storage units available with every apartment. Parking provided with every apartment. Grocery store is within

    Hotel Maytag Apartments

    (515) 497-7913

    105 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
  • 1660 S 15th Ave W Unit 1660 S. 15th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
    1660 S 15th Ave W Unit 1660 S. 15th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
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    $985 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 980 Sq Ft
    • 2 Bedroom, Single-story Townhomes for rent in Newton, IA

    1660 S 15th Ave W Unit 1660 S. 15th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    Did you know you could lease a ranch style townhome for about the same cost as renting an apartment? The conveniences of an apartment with the enjoyment of your own front door, yard and attached garage. Upgrade your apartment experience to townhome living with Kading! We offer affordable living with desired amenities such as washer/dryer hook-ups, cable ready units, air conditioning,

    1660 S 15th Ave W Unit 1660 S. 15th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
  • 726 E 8th St N, Newton, IA 50208
    726 E 8th St N, Newton, IA 50208
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    $975 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 708 Sq Ft
    • One Bedroom One Stall Detached Garage

    726 E 8th St N, Newton, IA 50208

    Welcome to this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom house located in Newton, IA. This cozy home features new appliances, a detached garage, off-street parking, a large yard, and washer/dryer hook-ups. With a convenient location and a variety of amenities, this house is perfect for those looking for a comfortable and convenient living space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your new

    726 E 8th St N, Newton, IA 50208
Iowa Jasper County Newton

Homes for Rent in Newton, IA

Why Live in Newton

Newton, Iowa, located 34 miles east of Des Moines, is a small town with a rich history and diverse economy. Originally a coal mining town, Newton transitioned to manufacturing in the 20th century, largely thanks to the Maytag Corporation. Although Maytag left in 2007, Newton has successfully diversified its economy with companies like TPI Composites, which manufactures wind turbine blades. The town features a mix of centrally located bungalows, traditional-style homes, midcentury ranch-style and split-level homes, and larger homes built in the 2000s. The Newton Housing Initiative encourages new home developments with cash incentives. The city has five parks, including Maytag Park, which hosts the public pool and Fred Maytag Bowl. Other attractions include Westwood Golf Course, Newton Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, and Iowa Speedway for Nascar and IndyCar races. The downtown area, anchored by the Jasper County Courthouse, offers various pubs, restaurants, and bars. Newton Community School District serves the city, and Des Moines Area Community College has a branch at Legacy Plaza. Commuters can reach Des Moines in about 34 miles via Interstate 80, and Des Moines International Airport is 40 miles away. Crime rates in Newton are lower than the national average, with property crimes decreasing by 41% between 2019 and 2023. The town also has emergency preparedness measures, including monthly siren tests and storm spotter training.

Learn more about living in Newton

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Newton, IA?
The median rent for a home in Newton, IA is $980 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Newton, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Newton, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $39,200 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 $980 per month in Newton, IA, renters typically need to show $2,940 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 Newton, IA?
In Newton, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.0, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Newton, IA

There are currently 9 homes available for rent in Newton, IA. The median rent is $980 per month, with single-family homes renting at $975 and condos at $985.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$980
Median Single Family Home Rent
$975
Median Condo Rent
$985
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