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Kensett, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensett?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensett 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,280 | $850 | $2,050 |
| Kensett 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,443 | $1,000 | $2,100 |
| Kensett 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,302 | $1,065 | $4,600 |
| Kensett 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Kensett 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Kensett Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kensett, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kensett apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $405 |
| Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensett, IA and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensett area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Loft Model at Skye Lofts Apartments in the starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Kensett apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at South Pointe Apartments starting at $1,430 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensett apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Cottages of Stewartville | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Kee Valley Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| CityView Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 105 Main St S | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Northern Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Kensett, IA with pricing that ranges from $405 to $3,408. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensett ranging from $595 to $4,600.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensett ranges from $595 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,800.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensett?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensett range from $935 to $3,408, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,065 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
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