
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fayette, IA from $300 (23 Rentals)
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Russell Lamson

University Manor

1224-1282 W Mullan Ave

228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments

Rolling Meadows Apartments
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306 1/2 1st St SE

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213 Manson St

117 6th Ave SW

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101 1st Ave NW

2 1st St NE
Fayette, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fayette?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fayette Studio Apartments | $927 | $675 | $1,300 |
Fayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $650 | $1,800 |
Fayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $700 | $2,500 |
Fayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $750 | $1,900 |
Fayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $380 | $380 | $380 |
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Cheapest Available Fayette Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fayette, IA is a Studio unit found at Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood priced from $675. The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fayette apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
The Meadows Apartments | Quads 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Le Chateau | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
1106-1110 Kent Circle | Updated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW... | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Sept '25 ) | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fayette, IA and Nearby
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fayette area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3 BR/ 1 BA Model at 1224-1282 W Mullan Ave in the in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value Fayette apartment is the 4BR/2BA Model at Hawkeye Towers starting at $380 with a $0.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fayette apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1224-1282 W Mullan Ave | 3 BR/ 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
Hawkeye Towers | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.35 |
West Brook 3 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Pineview Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Lawler School Lofts | 2BR/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC | Wild Grove Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
1150 Home Park Blvd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
The Meadows Apartments | Meadows 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Getting Around Fayette, IA
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fayette Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fayette?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fayette is at Russell Lamson listed at $675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fayette Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fayette Apartment is $725 at Le Chateau.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fayette Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fayette is starting from $700 at The Meadows Apartments.
What is the most affordable Fayette Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fayette Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $750.
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