
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mahaska County, IA from $400 (12 Rentals)
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1407 B Ave E

901 W A Ave

Norwich & Inglenook Apartments

Blue - 1302

515 High Ave E
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Mahaska County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mahaska County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaska County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $850 | $850 | $850 |
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Cheapest Available Mahaska County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue - 1302 | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| B Ave Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahaska County, IA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mahaska County area is the $0.94 price per square foot 313 S 3rd St Model at 313 S 3rd St, Unit #4 in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Mahaska County apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at B Ave Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.40 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahaska County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 313 S 3rd St, Unit #4 | 313 S 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| B Ave Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Blue - 1302 | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.