Windcrest Village Apartments & Townhomes
1001 9th St SW,
Spencer, IA 51301
$730 - $1,625 | Studio - 4 Beds
Located in the northwestern corner of Iowa, Spencer is a community-oriented small town that sits where the Little Sioux River meets the Ocheyedan River. Spencer’s waterways and robust park system provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, camping, fishing, and kayaking.
At Spencer’s core is the vibrant, historic downtown, featuring the largest and most diverse collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the Midwest in addition to numerous museums, theatrical productions, restaurants, and shops to enjoy. Spencer is also home to the “World’s Greatest County Fair,” drawing more than 300,000 attendees every year. Convenience to U.S. Routes 18 and 71 makes getting around from Spencer simple.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Spencer, IA is $696 for a studio, $699 for one bedroom, $840 for two bedrooms, and $1,531 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Spencer has increased by 6.8% in the past year.
The cost of living in Spencer, IA is 11.6% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Spencer is 27.0% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $696 - $1,531. You can expect to pay 2.8% more for groceries, 9.1% less for utilities, and 25.2% more for transportation.
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Public
Grades 3-5
467 Students
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Grades 1-2
308 Students
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Grades PK-K
229 Students
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Grades 6-8
514 Students
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Grades 9-12
712 Students
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.