
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emmetsburg, IA from $400 (51 Rentals)
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501 W 1st St S

Phillips Luxury Apartments

410 Meade St

Eytcheson Estates Sherburn

Eytcheson Estates Welcome

Park View Apartments

Woodland Park - Manson

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Sunshine Apartments

101 Park St N, Unit upper
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Tallgrass Village

Deer Creek Apartments

Nobles Square Apartments

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Lewis Hotel Apartments

Windcrest Village I & II

Okabena Tower 62+

Prairieview Manor

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Fair View by Kading

460 2nd St NW
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810 E 2nd St

114 S Main St

416 E 4th St

The Shores at Spirit Lake

404 W 1st St

Ashley Estates

Bricelyn Plaza

Kee Valley Apartments

Country Side

Stately Manor Apartments
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Dodecagon Plaza

Rolfe 20-Unit

546 2nd St

744 1st St

Heartland Senior Housing

Tanglewood Estates

Meadow Bloom Apartments

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

Pheasant Run Apartments

919 N 29th St
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Fonda Apartments

334 Center St

335 Elm St

Woodland Park - Holstein

Milwaukee Manor Apartments

311 Hansen Ave

Seneca Place Apartments

729 Westridge Rd

727 Westridge Rd

639 2nd St
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Emmetsburg, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emmetsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmetsburg Studio Apartments | $836 | $765 | $1,050 |
| Emmetsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $937 | $626 | $1,270 |
| Emmetsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $695 | $1,605 |
| Emmetsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $1,230 | $1,860 |
| Emmetsburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $1,585 | $1,785 |
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Cheapest Available Emmetsburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emmetsburg, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Side priced from $425. Rolfe 20-Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emmetsburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Side | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| 501 W 1st St S | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Sunshine Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Tallgrass Village | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Nobles Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emmetsburg, IA and Nearby
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emmetsburg area is the $0.79 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes in the starting from $1,065. The second greatest value Emmetsburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Upper Level Model at Windom Landing starting at $975 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emmetsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Upper Level | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Trimont Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Kee Valley Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 501 W 1st St S | 1 BED/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Sunshine Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emmetsburg Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Emmetsburg?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Emmetsburg is at Tallgrass Village listed at $765.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emmetsburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emmetsburg Apartment is $425 at Country Side.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emmetsburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emmetsburg is starting from $595 at Rolfe 20-Unit.
What is the most affordable Emmetsburg Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Emmetsburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Ridge Townhomes and starts from $1,065.
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