
Cheap Homes for Rent in Algona, IA from $500 (7 Rentals)
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719 Cedar Ave

125 6th St NE
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415 S Oswego St

411 S 18th St

629 7th Ave N
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702 E Main St
Algona, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Algona?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Algona 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,345 | $725 | $2,700 |
Algona 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,049 | $600 | $1,500 |
Algona 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,195 | $1,195 | $1,195 |
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Cheapest Available Algona Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Algona, IA is a Studio unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Algona apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $405 |
Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $450 |
Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Algona, IA and Nearby
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Algona area is the $0.53 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Pheasant Run Apartments in the starting from $760. The second greatest value Algona apartment is the 2 Bed/2bath Model at The Allure at Rivers Edge starting at $895 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Algona apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pheasant Run Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.53 |
The Allure at Rivers Edge | 2 Bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Meadow Lake of Clear Lake Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
City Center Kent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Pebble Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Deer Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Algona
What type of rentals are currently available in Algona?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Algona, IA with pricing that ranges from $405 to $2,325. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Algona ranging from $580 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Algona?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Algona ranges from $580 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,155.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Algona?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Algona range from $925 to $1,860, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
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