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Cresco, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cresco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cresco 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,355 | $1,050 | $1,950 |
| Cresco 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,621 | $1,125 | $2,300 |
| Cresco 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,844 | $1,500 | $4,600 |
| Cresco 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,933 | $1,700 | $3,900 |
| Cresco 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Cresco Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cresco, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 105 Main St S priced from $675. Clover Patch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cresco apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Main St S | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Clover Patch Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Webster Apartments | Apt. 01 | 2BR,1BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA and Nearby
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cresco area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at Falcon Heights Townhomes in the in the East Rochester neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Cresco apartment is the 4BR/2.5BA Model at 318 Commons starting at $1,950 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cresco apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Heights Townhomes | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
| 318 Commons | 4BR/2.5BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| The Quarters | 4 Bedroom A | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Avani Living | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Cottages of Stewartville | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 08 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Webster Apartments | Apt. 01 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 105 Main St S | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Clover Patch Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cresco?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $3,875. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cresco ranging from $900 to $4,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cresco?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cresco ranges from $900 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,975.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cresco?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cresco range from $1,325 to $3,875, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,575.
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