
Homes for Rent in Elma, IA (40 Rentals)


621 Oak St

1016 Pleasant St

121 Main St S

127 E Main St

802 2nd St NW

806 7th Ave NW

422 5th St NW

110 N Delaware Ave

1506 7th St SE
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121 Clinton St

302 19th St NE

1206 10th St NE

1111 4th St NW

400 7th St SW

400 7th St SW

403 10th St NW

804 12th Ave SW

205 15th St SE

1921 3rd Ave NE
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401 3rd Ave SW

3306 11th St NE

407 Patterson St

406 Main St E

2310 1st Ave S

511 S Frederick Ave

603 Iowa St

1529 Linda Dr

310 N Genevieve St

510 Barnett Dr
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119 Tremont St

1932 College St

1103 State St

622 W 18th St

2109 Main St

406 W 12th St

2023 Valley Park Dr

1122 Franklin St

3536 Kelsey Ln SW

3814 10th Ave SW
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1008 Southern Woods Pl SW
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elma 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,136 | $765 | $1,395 |
| Elma 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,366 | $875 | $1,680 |
| Elma 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,868 | $1,500 | $2,250 |
| Elma 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,566 | $1,700 | $3,200 |
| Elma 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elma
What type of rentals are currently available in Elma?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Elma, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,594. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elma ranging from $765 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elma?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elma ranges from $765 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,708.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elma?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elma range from $850 to $2,594, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $1,680. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
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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
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.