Cheap Homes for Rent in Lester, IA from $800 (8 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Lester.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Lester, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lester, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Ridge Reserve priced from $755. Eagle Creek Apartments in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspen Ridge Reserve1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$755
Eagle Creek ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$795
Willows EdgeApartment Style StudioStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lester, IA and Nearby

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lester area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Model at Willows East Commons in the in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,545. The second greatest value Lester apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Eastern Hills Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the East 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.
Willows East Commons3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom3BR,2.5BA$1.16
Eastern Hills Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
Briarwood Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$0.91
The Bluffs at Willow Run1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Joslyn Heights Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.11
HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Ridgeview Residence1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.11
Sunrise Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.19
Dublin Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21
The Meadows on Graystone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.23

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Frequently Asked Questions about Lester

What type of rentals are currently available in Lester?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Lester, IA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,495. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lester ranging from $850 to $4,995.

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 $850 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,382.

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 $1,325 to $2,837, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 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.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

decorative image for The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

decorative image for Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting article

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

decorative image for The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters article

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.