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1254 W Mullan Ave

1272 W Mullan Ave

3271 Ansborough Ave

700 W Ridgeway Ave

603 Iowa St
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732 Denver St

414 Randall St

508 Baltimore St

107 Clark St

604 W Seerley Blvd

1529 Linda Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Grundy Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grundy Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,073 | $775 | $1,300 |
| Grundy Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,578 | $900 | $2,750 |
| Grundy Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,790 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
| Grundy Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,833 | $1,200 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Grundy Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Grundy Center, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $350. Meadow Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Grundy Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $350 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Woodland Park - Eldora | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Brookside Apartments | One-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Gold Falls Villa Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grundy Center, IA and Nearby
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grundy Center area is the $0.42 price per square foot 4BR/2BA Model at Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing in the starting from $460. The second greatest value Grundy Center apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! Model at Meadowbrook Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Grundy Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Cedar Village Community | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Kingswood Place | Kingswood 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Woodland Park - Eldora | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Gold Falls Villa Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Grundy Center?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Grundy Center, IA with pricing that ranges from $395 to $2,400. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grundy Center ranging from $675 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grundy Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grundy Center ranges from $675 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,397.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Grundy Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Grundy Center range from $850 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $395.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.