601 W 9th St, Unit 1, Storm Lake, IA 50588
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment
$775/mo
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Affordable student apartments near Buena Vista University
Explore cheap apartments near Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, IA. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for budget-conscious students.
Average rent
$807/mo
Walk score
69/100
Listings
7
Avg commute
~14 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Buena Vista University land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Storm Lake, IA scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting cheap apartments often start in Storm Lake Heights and East Side before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near Buena Vista University includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 7 active listings filtered for cheap apartments.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This topic avg
$807/mo
Housing match score
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90/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
76/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
71/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
67/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
74/100
Transit and bike access
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1405 Seneca St, Apt 1, Storm Lake, IA 50588
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 572 sq ft · Apartment
$775/mo
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1405 Seneca St, Storm Lake, IA 50588
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 572 sq ft · Apartment
$775/mo
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1724 E Milwaukee Ave, Storm Lake, IA 50588
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment
$777/mo
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302 S Fulton St, Apt 3, Newell, IA 50568
2 bed · 1 bath · 10.8 mi from campus · 1,235 sq ft · Apartment
$800/mo
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601 W 9th St, Unit 2, Storm Lake, IA 50588
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment
$875/mo
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1405 Seneca St, Apt 2, Storm Lake, IA 50588
2 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Apartment
$875/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does cheap apartments cost near Buena Vista University?
Filtered listings average about $807/month. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Is cheap apartments good for budget-conscious students?
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.…
When should Buena Vista University students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Buena Vista University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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