
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Colo, IA from $680 (24 Rentals)


Furman 24th Street Apartments

Melrose Park Apartments

South Meadow

Crystal Street Apartments

420 S 4th St

Gateway
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Somerset Apartments

Furman Somerset Apartments

Wessex Apartments

Campustown

Brick Towne Ames

520 5th St

1005 28th St

210 N Main St
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Furman Regency Court

919 6th St

2721 Luther Dr

5504 Kansas Dr

238 Village Dr

304 Welch Ave

Cardinal Terrace

Cranford Apartments
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Colo, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colo Studio Apartments | $831 | $610 | $955 |
| Colo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $918 | $680 | $1,320 |
| Colo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $615 | $1,700 |
| Colo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $886 | $465 | $2,300 |
| Colo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $746 | $445 | $1,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colo Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colo Apartment is $785 at Melrose Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colo is starting from $785 at Melrose Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Colo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Colo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Melrose Park Apartments and starts from $785.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.
