Cheap Apartments for Rent in Archer, IA from $400 (64 Rentals)

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Willow Creek Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Creek Place

620 14th Ave NELe Mars, IA 51031
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Stately Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stately Manor Apartments

1525-1535 Darling DrWorthington, MN 56187
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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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Dodecagon Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dodecagon Plaza

1212 S Grand AveSpencer, IA 51301
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Damax Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Damax Apartments

602 E Warren StLuverne, MN 56156
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Buffalo Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

2107 Nobles StWorthington, MN 56187
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City Centre Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Centre Apartments

109 E Luverne StLuverne, MN 56156
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Woodland Park - Holstein
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park - Holstein

400 Minnesota StHolstein, IA 51025
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Oakwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

401 S Oak StEllsworth, MN 56129
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Archer, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Archer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Archer, IA is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Place Apartments in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood priced from $599. Sunshine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Archer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgeview Place Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$599
Sunshine Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Tallgrass VillageStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$760
The Meadows Apartments411 1 BR1BR,1BA$800
Lewis Hotel ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Okabena Tower 62+1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$827
Fair View by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$845
The Shores at Spirit LakeStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$855
Whisper Ridge CommonsStudio (A)Studio,1BA$859
Valley Park ApartmentsWild Rose2BR,1BA$860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Archer, IA and Nearby

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Archer area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Model at The Berg in the starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Archer apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,065 with a $0.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Archer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Berg3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom3BR,2.5BA$1.03
Eagle Ridge TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.79
Valley Vue Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.20
Augusta Townhomes2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.23
HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Ridge OaksEvergreen2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Fair View by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$1.00
Nobles Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Seneca Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Sunshine Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21

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 Archer Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Archer?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Archer is at Ridgeview Place Apartments listed at $599.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Archer Apartment is $725 at Sunshine Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Archer is starting from $845 at Fair View by Kading.

What is the most affordable Archer Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Archer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seneca Place Apartments and starts from $975.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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.