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3553 Heatherton Dr

209 E 10th St

1736 Davie St

2218 Emerald Dr

1607 W 2nd St

3032 Indian Rd
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234 E Pleasant St

1009 W 10th St

4305 N Ripley St

712 E 15th St

2621 N Harrison St

1319 N Blanchard St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Calamus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calamus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,095 | $750 | $1,350 |
| Calamus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,848 | $1,345 | $2,750 |
| Calamus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,125 | $1,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Calamus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Calamus, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ecumencial New Horizons in the North Side neighborhood priced from $488. Duplexes LLC in the North Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $597. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calamus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecumencial New Horizons | 1002 Ash #6 (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $597 |
| Redstone Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $606 |
| Oak Valley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $636 |
| Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calamus, IA and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calamus area is the $1.06 price per square foot Warren St (Duplex) Model at Ecumencial New Horizons in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Calamus apartment is the 1 BR Model at 328 W Columbia Ave starting at $750 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calamus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecumencial New Horizons | Warren St (Duplex) | 4BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| 328 W Columbia Ave | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| Crystal Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Walcott Manor Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Eagles Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 1616-1634 W 42nd St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Calamus?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Calamus, IA with pricing that ranges from $488 to $4,990. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calamus ranging from $750 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calamus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calamus ranges from $750 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,402.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Calamus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Calamus range from $781 to $4,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,345 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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