
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lee County, IA from $500 (12 Rentals)
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2921 Avenue L, Unit #2

Henzel building

Montrose Senior Housing

1714 354th Ave

Richards Drive
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Lee County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lee County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
| Lee County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $765 | $600 | $900 |
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Cheapest Available Lee County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Jefferson Square Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee County, IA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lee County area is the $0.92 price per square foot 833 Ave G Model at 833 Ave G, Unit 203 in the in the Pershing Place neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Lee County apartment is the 2921 Avenue L Model at 2921 Avenue L, Unit #2 starting at $600 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Pershing Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 833 Ave G, Unit 203 | 833 Ave G | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 2921 Avenue L, Unit #2 | 2921 Avenue L | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Jefferson Square Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 602 11th St, Unit #3 | 602 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lee County Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lee County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lee County is starting from $1,250 at Jefferson Square Apartments.
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