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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 | $1,470 | $1,050 | $1,700 |
| Grimes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,026 | $1,150 | $4,500 |
| Grimes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,561 | $1,850 | $3,150 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grimes, IA
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grimes area is the $1.15 price per square foot 4BR/2.5BA Model at Orchard View Townhomes in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Grimes apartment is the 4 BR 2 1/2 BA Model at 6957 Poppy Ct starting at $1,995 with a $1.17 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard View Townhomes | 4BR/2.5BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| 6957 Poppy Ct | 4 BR 2 1/2 BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Brixin at Magnolia Heights | DTH | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Timber Hills | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - 81980 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Adam Ridge | AC.2B.2B.B/P | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Silver Oak Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Sterling Pointe | Brooklyn | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Lofts at NorthPark | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Bristol Ridge | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Grimes?
There are currently 106 Apartments for Rent in Grimes, IA with pricing that ranges from $845 to $3,158. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grimes ranging from $1,050 to $4,500.
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 $1,050 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,097.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Grimes?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Grimes range from $1,270 to $3,158, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,996.
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