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Grimes, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Grimes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,570 | $1,000 | $2,400 |
| Grimes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,048 | $1,495 | $2,850 |
| Grimes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,338 | $1,795 | $2,595 |
| Grimes 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grimes, IA and Nearby
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grimes area is the $1.28 price per square foot 4 BR 2 1/2 BA Model at 6956 Poppy Ct in the in the Kennybrook neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Grimes apartment is the Townhomes Model at Diamond Ridge Estates starting at $1,950 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Kennybrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grimes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6956 Poppy Ct | 4 BR 2 1/2 BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Diamond Ridge Estates | Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| James Point Luxury Townhomes | B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
| Holcomb Place | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Adam Ridge Condos | AC.2B.2B.B/P | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Bristol Ridge | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Element Urbandale | B3p | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Crescent Chase | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 501 NE Jacob St | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Grimes?
There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in Grimes, IA with pricing that ranges from $744 to $2,749. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grimes ranging from $1,000 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grimes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grimes ranges from $1,000 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,489.
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