
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dows, IA from $600 (9 Rentals)
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226 Hawkeye Ave

614 N 12th St

1411 Georgia Ave
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702 Carroll Ave

639 2nd St

1019 S 19th St

4406 Castlewood Pl
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823-825 Wilson Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dows?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dows 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,131 | $600 | $2,300 |
Dows 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,128 | $950 | $1,550 |
Dows 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,900 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Dows Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dows, IA is a Studio unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dows apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $405 |
Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $450 |
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dows, IA and Nearby
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dows area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Pheasant Hollow Apartments in the starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Dows apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments starting at $1,060 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dows apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pheasant Hollow Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.70 |
Pebble Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Somerset Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Meadow Lake of Clear Lake Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
Phillips Luxury Apartments | 2BR1BAb | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
City Center Kent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dows
What type of rentals are currently available in Dows?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Dows, IA with pricing that ranges from $405 to $2,370. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dows ranging from $600 to $2,397.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dows?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dows ranges from $600 to $2,397 with an average monthly rent of $1,496.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dows?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dows range from $760 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $1,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
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