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Cresco, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cresco Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cresco, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 131 S Vine St priced from $550. Meadow Park Apartments in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cresco apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
131 S Vine St2021BR,1BA$550
Meadow Park ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
105 Main St S2-bedroom2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA and Nearby

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cresco area is the $1.61 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1.5 Bath, Plus Den Model at Falcon Heights Townhomes in the in the East Rochester neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Cresco apartment is the Brookside Model at SoRoc on Maine starting at $1,885 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Forest Knoll Heritage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cresco apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Falcon Heights Townhomes1 Bed, 1.5 Bath, Plus Den2BR,1.5BA$1.61
SoRoc on MaineBrookside2BR,2BA$1.74
UNION HOUSE APARTMENTS2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 281BR,1BA$1.23
Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC2 Bed Updated2BR,1BA$1.09
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Webster ApartmentsApt. 102BR,1BA$1.37
105 Main St S2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
131 S Vine St2021BR,1BA$0.92
Meadow Park ApartmentsModern One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cresco

What type of rentals are currently available in Cresco?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $5,632. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cresco ranging from $650 to $3,500.

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 $650 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,814.

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