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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 | $1,265 | $650 | $2,400 |
| Calmar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,047 | $795 | $1,450 |
| Calmar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,500 | $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 $600. The Hub on 6th in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. 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 | $600 |
| The Hub on 6th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | Charming 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Union at North Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calmar, IA and Nearby
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calmar area is the $0.92 price per square foot Three Bedroom/ One Bathroom Model at Scenic View Townhomes in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Calmar apartment is the 1st Month Free Model at Riverwalk Residences starting at $1,250 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic View Townhomes | Three Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| West Brook Apartments | Brand New 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Units at West Br... | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Grand River Station | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Lawler School Lofts | 2BR/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC | 2 Bed Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA | Standard Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Meadows Apartments | Otter Creek 1Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Calmar?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Calmar, IA with pricing that ranges from $564 to $2,575. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calmar ranging from $650 to $2,400.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calmar ranges from $650 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,220.
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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.