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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Stella Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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17 E Howard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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Louden Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Louden Lofts

607 W Broadway AveFairfield, IA 52556
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1833 Curtis Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1833 Curtis Ave

1833 Curtis AveChariton, IA 50049
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Tisdale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tisdale Apartments

232 E 4th StOttumwa, IA 52501
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Newton Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Park Apartments

1425 N 11th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Walnut Pointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Pointe

1702-1798 W 4th St NNewton, IA 50208
property at 408 E 15th St
$1,045 - $1,095
2 Bedroom Rentals
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408 E 15th St

PellaIA50219
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Fairfield Estates
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Estates

200 N 28th StFairfield, IA 52556

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Chillicothe, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chillicothe Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chillicothe, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $470. Courtyard Apartments in the Jasper County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $683. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chillicothe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserves at South Lake2B1B2BR, 1BA$470
Courtyard ApartmentsB12BR, 1BA$683
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR, 1BA$700
Woodland Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$710
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR, 1BA$750
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic2BR, 1BA$750
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR, 1BA$795
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Legacy2BR, 1BA$795
Spaulding LoftsA5 - Income Restricted1BR, 1BA$800
409 4th St NE2BR 1BA2BR, 1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chillicothe, IA and Nearby

As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chillicothe area is the $1.04 price per square foot Cottage - 3 Model at Terrace View by Kading starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Chillicothe apartment is the C1 Model at Hunters Run in the Jasper County neighborhood starting at $950 with a $0.88 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chillicothe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrace View by KadingCottage - 33BR, 2BA$1.04
Hunters RunC13BR, 2BA$0.88
Walnut PointeVilla3BR, 1BA$1.03
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic2BR, 1BA$0.85
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Upgraded2BR, 1BA$1.05
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 22BR, 1BA$0.94
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR, 1BA$0.93
110 N Maple St2-bedroom2BR, 1BA$0.88
The Reserves at South Lake2B1B2BR, 1BA$0.59
Courtyard ApartmentsB12BR, 1BA$1.05

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chillicothe Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chillicothe Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chillicothe Apartment is $742 at Newton Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chillicothe Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chillicothe is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.

What is the most affordable Chillicothe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chillicothe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Courtyard Apartments and starts from $803.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.