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913 Ave A

1916 S 15th St

1712 S Wayne St

610 S 32nd Ave

4420 S 25th St

120 N 30th St
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2011 S 7th St

2969 Harris St

1011 7th Ave

109 S 1st St

4123 Avenue C

9 Martinview Rd

504 Harris St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Malvern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,414 | $795 | $2,950 |
| Malvern 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,056 | $1,125 | $3,200 |
| Malvern 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,948 | $1,400 | $2,250 |
| Malvern 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Malvern 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Malvern Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Malvern, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Nottingham Court Apartments in the Papillion La Vista neighborhood priced from $675. City View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Malvern apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $761 |
| Timbercrest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Tregaron Oaks | Rochelle | 1BR,1BA | $834 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malvern, IA and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malvern area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Fontenelle Hills in the in the Clermont Court neighborhood starting from $1,452. The second greatest value Malvern apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at RiverEast starting at $1,343 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Twin City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malvern apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenelle Hills | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| RiverEast | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Fontainebleau Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| The Archive | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Timbercrest Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | 2 bedroom, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Tregaron Oaks | Rochelle | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Malvern?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Malvern, IA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $2,685. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Malvern ranging from $795 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Malvern?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Malvern ranges from $795 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,052.
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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
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.