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1418 Kayla Pl

HarrisburgSD57032

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 1010 E 3rd St

1010 E 3rd St

CantonSD57013

Lester, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lester, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Briarwood Apartments in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood priced from $399. Aspen Ridge Reserve has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarwood Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$399
Aspen Ridge ReserveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$715
Dublin Square Apartments and TownhomesStudio Bedroom / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$751
Willows EdgeApartment Style StudioStudio,1BA$825
Whisper Ridge CommonsStudio (A)Studio,1BA$830

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lester, IA and Nearby

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lester area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Eastern Hills Apartments in the in the Southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Lester apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at Graystone Heights Luxury Apartments starting at $1,519 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eastern Hills Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.88
Graystone Heights Luxury Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.30
Willows East Commons2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Briarwood Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$0.40
Valley Vue Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.16
HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Briarwood Reserve Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.28
Ridgeview Residence1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.11
Sunrise Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.19
The Meadows on Graystone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lester

What type of rentals are currently available in Lester?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Lester, IA with pricing that ranges from $399 to $2,785. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lester ranging from $650 to $4,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lester ranges from $650 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,981.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lester range from $1,215 to $2,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.