Cheap Homes for Rent in Elk Run Heights, IA from $500 (18 Rentals)

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Elk Run Heights, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elk Run Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Run Heights, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $295. Prairie Village of LaPorte City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Run Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on College HillPrivate 1-Bedroom Apartment in a Spacious 4-Bed...4BR,1BA$295
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$643
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
Russell LamsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (Sept'25 )1BR,1BA$770

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Run Heights, IA and Nearby

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elk Run Heights area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! Model at Meadowbrook Apartments in the starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Elk Run Heights apartment is the 1st Month Free Model at Riverwalk Residences starting at $1,300 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Run Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meadowbrook Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now!2BR,2BA$1.23
Riverwalk Residences1st Month Free2BR,2BA$1.23
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Hawkeye Towers3/2.003BR,2BA$0.50
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.90
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
Gold Falls Villa Apartments2BR/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
124 Earl St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.13
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elk Run Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Elk Run Heights?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Elk Run Heights, IA with pricing that ranges from $295 to $3,433. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elk Run Heights ranging from $525 to $2,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elk Run Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elk Run Heights ranges from $525 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,051.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elk Run Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elk Run Heights range from $850 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $725 to $1,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $295.

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