Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pershing Place Neighborhood of Fort Madison, IA from $500 (5 Rentals)

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814 Avenue F
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

814 Avenue F

814 Avenue FFort Madison, IA 52627
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Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

114 26th StFort Madison, IA 52627
  • Utilities Included

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Madison Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Apartments

3421 Avenue NFort Madison, IA 52627
  • Utilities Included

Pershing Place, Fort Madison, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pershing Place Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pershing Place, IA

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pershing Place area is the $0.64 price per square foot 2921 Avenue L Model at 2921 Avenue L, Unit #2 in the in the Pershing Place neighborhood starting from $600. The second greatest value Pershing Place apartment is the 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath Model at School House Apartments starting at $950 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Pershing Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pershing Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2921 Avenue L, Unit #22921 Avenue L2BR,1BA$0.64
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pershing Place, Fort Madison, IA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.