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Collins, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Collins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,167 | $750 | $1,695 |
| Collins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,325 | $3,300 |
| Collins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,995 | $2,495 |
| Collins 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Collins Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Collins, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at 1006 Lincoln Way in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood priced from $745. Woodland Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Collins apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1006 Lincoln Way | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collins, IA and Nearby
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Collins area is the $1.05 price per square foot D1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model at Hawthorne Pointe in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,421. The second greatest value Collins apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at Copper Beech at Ames starting at $800 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the South Ames neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Collins apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Pointe | D1 - 40 - Income Restricted | 4BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Copper Beech at Ames | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.65 |
| The Quarters Ames | B - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| The Landing Ames | C3 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.47 |
| The Grove at Ames | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 1006 Lincoln Way | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Crystal Street Apartments | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Collins?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Collins, IA with pricing that ranges from $445 to $2,725. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Collins ranging from $650 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Collins?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Collins ranges from $650 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,871.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Collins?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Collins range from $465 to $2,725, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $445.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.