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Calmar, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Calmar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calmar 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $869 | $675 | $1,350 |
| Calmar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,143 | $749 | $1,600 |
| Calmar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,331 | $1,150 | $1,500 |
| Calmar 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,783 | $1,550 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Calmar Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Calmar, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood priced from $620. Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $652. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calmar apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Apartments | Otter Creek 1Bd | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
| Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $652 |
| Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Hub on 6th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calmar, IA and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calmar area is the $0.55 price per square foot 3 BR LARGER Rooms Apt 205/305 Model at The Vine in the in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Calmar apartment is the 3BR/2B Model at Lawler School Lofts starting at $1,017 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Calmar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine | 3 BR LARGER Rooms Apt 205/305 | 3BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| Lawler School Lofts | 3BR/2B | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Rush Mills: 505 Enterprise | Third Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Riverview Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| West Brook Apartments | Brand New 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Units at West Br... | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Gund Brewery Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Leavitt Street Apartments | ***FIRST MONTH FREE!*** 2 Bed 1 Bath | Leavitt ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Meadows Apartments | Otter Creek 1Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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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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What type of rentals are currently available in Calmar?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Calmar, IA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calmar ranging from $550 to $2,100.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calmar ranges from $550 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,150.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.
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.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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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.