
Cheap Homes for Rent in Decorah, IA from $500 (12 Rentals)
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204 W Jefferson St

220 1st Ave NW

12 6th Ave NE

117 6th Ave SW

7 6th St SE
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Decorah, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Decorah?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Decorah 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,476 | $750 | $2,300 |
Decorah 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,736 | $1,050 | $2,000 |
Decorah 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,631 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
Decorah 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,915 | $550 | $2,275 |
Decorah 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Decorah Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Decorah, IA is a Studio unit found at Collective on 4th in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood priced from $452. PDC Cottages has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $573. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decorah apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Collective on 4th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $452 |
PDC Cottages | 2 Bedroom 30% | 2BR,1BA | $573 |
The Meadows Apartments | Quads 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
5th Ward Residences | STUDIO ADA | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decorah, IA and Nearby
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Decorah area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at Lawler School Lofts in the starting from $969. The second greatest value Decorah apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Riverview Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Decorah apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lawler School Lofts | 3 Beds, 3 baths | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
Riverview Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Valley View Townhomes | Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
PDC Cottages | 2 Bedroom 30% | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
Prairie Bluff Apartments | 2B/2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Fairway Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
The Meadows Apartments | Meadows 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
The Driftless Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (ages 55+) - 80% Income Limit | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Collective on 4th | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Decorah
What type of rentals are currently available in Decorah?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Decorah, IA with pricing that ranges from $452 to $2,849. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Decorah ranging from $550 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Decorah?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Decorah ranges from $550 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,617.
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