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1111 S 7th St

12149 DMC Hwy 99

218 1/2 W 7th St

413 Pine St
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2216 Piper Pl

1020 N 5th Ave

806 N Roche St

310 W Jefferson St

107 S 6th St
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2715 Lucas St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cantril?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantril 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,529 | $875 | $2,750 |
| Cantril 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,490 | $875 | $2,950 |
| Cantril 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,765 | $1,395 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Cantril Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cantril, IA is a Studio unit found at Karlton Apartments priced from $415. Welch Hotel Senior Apartments in the Oak Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cantril apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $415 |
| Welch Hotel Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cantril, IA and Nearby
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cantril area is the $1.00 price per square foot Blaul Lofts - 402 Model at Blaul Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Cantril apartment is the 2x1 Model at Westland Village starting at $850 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cantril apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 402 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 205 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Partially Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Karlton Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cantril?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Cantril, IA with pricing that ranges from $267 to $5,600. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cantril ranging from $298 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cantril?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cantril ranges from $298 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,689.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cantril?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cantril range from $870 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,600.
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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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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.