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Marathon, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Marathon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $926 | $715 | $1,100 |
| Marathon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,253 | $800 | $1,850 |
| Marathon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Cheapest Available Marathon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Rolfe 20-Unit priced from $500. Woodland Park - Manson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon, IA and Nearby
As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marathon area is the $0.67 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at River Bluff Townhomes in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Marathon apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,015 with a $0.75 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Bluff Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.67 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.75 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartments & Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Deer Creek Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 301 Buena Vista Street, Unit 4 | 301 Buena Vista Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 214 S 21st St, Unit 1 | 214 S 21st St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Marathon?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Marathon, IA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $1,850. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marathon ranging from $650 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marathon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marathon ranges from $650 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,316.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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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.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
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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.
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.