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313 Dearborn Ave

2006 Lafayette St

532 Western Ave

235 Madison St
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269 Madison St

114 E 4th St

5900 Osage Rd

2001 City View St

1012 W 3rd St
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La Porte City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Porte City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $980 | $650 | $1,800 |
| La Porte City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,146 | $749 | $1,975 |
| La Porte City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,058 | $825 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available La Porte City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in La Porte City, 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 La Porte City 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 |
| Prairie Village of LaPorte City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $643 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Porte City, IA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Porte City area is the $0.94 price per square foot LS 3x1.5 Model at Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value La Porte City apartment is the Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... Model at Pineview Place Apartments starting at $1,220 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for La Porte City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms | LS 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Pineview Place Apartments | Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Grand Crossing | 2 Bed - 1 Bath - LMI | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 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 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Porte City
What type of rentals are currently available in La Porte City?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in La Porte City, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $1,950. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Porte City ranging from $475 to $1,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Porte City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Porte City ranges from $475 to $1,975 with an average monthly rent of $891.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Porte City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Porte City range from $1,145 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $749 to $1,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $460.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.