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505 1/2 11th St

116 Shepard St

226 Hawkeye Ave
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741 Westridge Rd

639 2nd St

4008 Ontario St

919 S 20th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Knierim?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knierim 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,041 | $715 | $2,100 |
| Knierim 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,699 | $1,100 | $2,500 |
| Knierim 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,765 | $1,000 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Knierim Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Knierim, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Railroad Apartments priced from $495. Rolfe 20-Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Knierim apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Railroad Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $647 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Knierim, IA and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Knierim area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) Model at Walnut Ridge in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Knierim apartment is the 3x3 Furnished Model at The Madison starting at $595 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the Fountainview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Knierim apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 4BR,3BA | $1.02 |
| The Madison | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.55 |
| Furman Western Hills | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Point at Ames | Frisco B | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Kate's Landing | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Valley Railroad Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Bergengreen Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Knierim?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Knierim, IA with pricing that ranges from $429 to $2,300. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Knierim ranging from $495 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Knierim?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Knierim ranges from $495 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,177.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Knierim?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Knierim range from $499 to $1,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $429.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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