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Guernsey, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Guernsey Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Guernsey, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood priced from $560. Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Guernsey apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$560
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$580
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Guernsey, IA and Nearby

As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Guernsey area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS in the in the East Gate Estates neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Guernsey apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS starting at $945 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Guernsey apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.83
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.02
Southtown ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.94
Walnut Creek Apartments2 BD Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.12
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.90
Woodland Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Shamrock ApartmentsArrowridge small 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Newton Park Apartments2BR - 30% Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.32
Grinnell Park Apartments2BR - 30% of Gross Income2BR,1BA$1.34
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.14

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Guernsey

What type of rentals are currently available in Guernsey?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Guernsey, IA with pricing that ranges from $395 to $3,513. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Guernsey ranging from $795 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Guernsey?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Guernsey ranges from $795 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,911.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.