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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Adel, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Adel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Adel, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS in the Glynn Village neighborhood priced from $800. Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Adel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$800
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingMicroStudio,1BA$825
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsRainierStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adel, IA and Nearby

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Adel area is the $1.32 price per square foot Garnett Model at Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes in the in the Glynn Village neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Adel apartment is the Willowood Model at Redwood Waukee Hickman Road starting at $1,863 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Glynn Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Adel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesGarnett2BR,2.5BA$1.32
Redwood Waukee Hickman RoadWillowood2BR,2BA$1.35
PINEWOOD VILLAGE TOWNHOMES3 BED 2 BATH3BR,2BA$1.31
Sunrise MeadowsB2 - Barbados2BR,2BA$1.10
Alice PatriciaBanks2BR,2BA$1.24
Windfield West2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$0.99
11Fifty on OlsonThe Spot (A2)1BR,1BA$1.27
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.23
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2brtotalremodelcornerS2BR,1BA$1.24

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adel

What type of rentals are currently available in Adel?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Adel, IA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,929. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Adel ranging from $675 to $2,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Adel?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Adel ranges from $675 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,908.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Adel?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Adel range from $945 to $2,754, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,295.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.