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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.

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

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Stella Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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Louden Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Louden Lofts

607 W Broadway AveFairfield, IA 52556
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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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Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

114 26th StFort Madison, IA 52627
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1833 Curtis Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1833 Curtis Ave

1833 Curtis AveChariton, IA 50049
Corporate Housing
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Tisdale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tisdale Apartments

232 E 4th StOttumwa, IA 52501
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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
Corporate Housing
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501 S Osteopathy Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

501 S Osteopathy Ave

501 S Osteopathy AveKirksville, MO 63501
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Mediapolis Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mediapolis Village

510 Wapello St SMediapolis, IA 52637
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Oakcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Washington Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

539 W 4th StOttumwa, IA 52501
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Fairfield Estates
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Estates

200 N 28th StFairfield, IA 52556
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Western Hills
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Western Hills

3701 2nd StCoralville, IA 52241

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Agency, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Agency Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Agency, IA is a Studio unit found at Karlton Apartments priced from $415. Jefferson Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $470. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Agency apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karlton ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$415
Jefferson Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$470
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic2BR,1BA$750
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$795
Grinnell Park Apartments1BR - 30% of Gross Income1BR,1BA$803
Aspire at West Campus2x2 Herky - Unfurnished2BR,2BA$812
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Seville1 BR - Sublet1BR,1BA$905
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - TwinStudio,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Agency, IA and Nearby

As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Agency area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS in the in the East Gate Estates neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Agency apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA Model at 926 Harlocke St (IC) starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Agency apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.83
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.25
Washington Apartments2.1C 60%2BR,1BA$1.18
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Orchard MeadowsB1 Partially Renovated2BR,1BA$0.90
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$0.94
Grinnell Park Apartments2BR - 30% of Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.34
Seville1 BR - Sublet1BR,1BA$1.34
Jefferson Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.82
Karlton ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.83

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Agency Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Agency?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Agency is at Karlton Apartments listed at $415.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Agency Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Agency Apartment is $470 at Jefferson Building.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Agency Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Agency is starting from $750 at Orchard Meadows.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.