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107 Fletcher Dr
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632 Riverside St NW

639 2nd St
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3114 7th Ave S
Crystal Lake, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Crystal Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Crystal Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,446 | $650 | $2,500 |
Crystal Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,321 | $885 | $1,650 |
Crystal Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,996 | $1,495 | $2,500 |
Crystal Lake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Crystal Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Crystal Lake, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rolfe 20-Unit priced from $400. Shalom Tower II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $405. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crystal Lake apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $405 |
Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IA and Nearby
As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crystal Lake area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Crystal Lake apartment is the Discover Modern Living at Fort Dodge's Newest R... Model at 2nd Avenue Rowhomes starting at $1,310 with a $1.20 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Crystal Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pebble Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
2nd Avenue Rowhomes | Discover Modern Living at Fort Dodge's Newest R... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
The Allure at Rivers Edge | 2 Bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
Meadow Lake of Clear Lake Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
City Center Kent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
CityView Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Crystal Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Crystal Lake?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IA with pricing that ranges from $405 to $2,016. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crystal Lake ranging from $575 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crystal Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crystal Lake ranges from $575 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,695.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crystal Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crystal Lake range from $760 to $1,905, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $885 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
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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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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