
Cheap Homes for Rent in Donahue, IA from $600 (16 Rentals)
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2031 N Fairmount St

627 N Division St

1421 Grand Ave

1809 2nd Ave
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1622 Washington St

1607 W 2nd St

919 Leclaire St

3032 Indian Rd

4624 Cheyenne Ave
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2608 Wilkes Ave

2751 W 72nd St

101 W Spring St

234 E Pleasant St

1455 W 12th St
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1519 N Ripley St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Donahue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donahue 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,091 | $800 | $1,600 |
| Donahue 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,815 | $1,095 | $2,800 |
| Donahue 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,153 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Donahue Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Donahue, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ecumencial New Horizons in the North Side neighborhood priced from $488. Duplexes LLC in the North Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $597. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Donahue apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecumencial New Horizons | 1002 Ash #6 (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $597 |
| Cross Creek | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $602 |
| Redstone Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $631 |
| Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donahue, IA and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Donahue area is the $0.92 price per square foot row-2thG Model at The Row at 35th in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Donahue apartment is the 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Duplexes LLC starting at $597 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the North Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donahue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Row at 35th | row-2thG | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 3240 Heatherton Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cross Creek | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| Walcott Manor Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1616-1634 W 42nd St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
| Redstone Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Donahue
What type of rentals are currently available in Donahue?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Donahue, IA with pricing that ranges from $488 to $4,990. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Donahue ranging from $625 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Donahue?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Donahue ranges from $625 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,469.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Donahue?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Donahue range from $830 to $4,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
Expert Rental Resources
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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.