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700 Central Ave

334 Center St

335 Elm St

101 Park St N, Unit upper
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404 W 1st St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Emmetsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmetsburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,218 | $700 | $2,200 |
| Emmetsburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,133 | $800 | $1,350 |
| Emmetsburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,137 | $975 | $1,300 |
| Emmetsburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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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 Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) | 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emmetsburg, IA and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emmetsburg area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Lower Level ADA Model at Windom Landing in the starting from $975. The second greatest value Emmetsburg apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Trimont Square Apartments starting at $935 with a $1.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Lower Level ADA | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| 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 |
| Nobles Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 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 |
| 1604 11th St, Unit Lower Level | 1604 11th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Emmetsburg?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Emmetsburg, IA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $1,860. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emmetsburg ranging from $575 to $2,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emmetsburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emmetsburg ranges from $575 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,127.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Emmetsburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Emmetsburg range from $850 to $1,860, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $1,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,740.
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