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251 Madison St

118 Harrison St

5900 Osage Rd

27 2nd Ave SE
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429 Anthony St

125 E Prospect St

403 9th Ave SW

308 6th Ave SE

736 Sherman Ave
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1911 Spring View St

620 7th Ave NW

306 Charles St

919 Oneida St

416 Boston Ave
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126 Hope Ave
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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 | $1,195 | $650 | $1,950 |
| Calmar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,284 | $749 | $2,000 |
| Calmar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,260 | $1,150 | $1,650 |
| Calmar 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
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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. Cliffside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. 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 |
| Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Riverview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA | Standard Unit | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calmar, IA and Nearby
As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calmar area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Hub on 6th in the in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Calmar apartment is the Three Bedroom/ One Bathroom Model at Scenic View Townhomes starting at $1,236 with a $0.95 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 Hub on 6th | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Scenic View Townhomes | Three Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Lawler School Lofts | 3BR/2B | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| The Residences @ 1027 | 2 Beds/2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Rush Mills: 505 Enterprise | First Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| 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 |
| Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC | 2 Bed Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Meadows Apartments | Otter Creek 1Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Calmar?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Calmar, IA with pricing that ranges from $571 to $2,575. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calmar ranging from $650 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calmar?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calmar ranges from $650 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,467.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.