
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dana, IA from $600 (12 Rentals)
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226 Hawkeye Ave

227 Village Dr
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732 Pleasant St

1019 S 19th St

4406 Castlewood Pl

411 S 18th St

1411 Georgia Ave

400 S Georgia St

323 N Franklin Ave

312 N 7th St
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623 N 21st St
Dana, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dana?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dana 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $934 | $600 | $1,275 |
Dana 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,531 | $950 | $2,100 |
Dana 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $1,195 | $1,800 |
Dana 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Dana Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dana, IA is a Studio unit found at College Creek Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood priced from $670. Valley Railroad Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dana apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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College Creek Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $670 |
Valley Railroad Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $725 |
Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $775 |
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dana, IA and Nearby
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dana area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 BR 2.5 BA Model at Perry Townhomes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Dana apartment is the 3x3 Furnished Model at The Madison starting at $574 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Fountainview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dana apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Perry Townhomes | 3 BR 2.5 BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
The Madison | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Valley Railroad Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.71 |
Cedar Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Fountainview | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Western Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
839-841 Dickinson Ave | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Point at Ames | Frisco A | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dana
What type of rentals are currently available in Dana?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Dana, IA with pricing that ranges from $404 to $2,370. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dana ranging from $600 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dana?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dana ranges from $600 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,383.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dana?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dana range from $519 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $404.
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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.