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708 7th Ave
SibleyIA51249
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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 | $911 | $600 | $1,800 |
| Marathon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,327 | $950 | $2,095 |
| Marathon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,647 | $1,195 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Marathon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) priced from $450. Rolfe 20-Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon, IA and Nearby
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marathon area is the $0.75 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes in the starting from $1,015. The second greatest value Marathon apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Townhome Model at District 29 Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,535 with a $1.27 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.75 |
| District 29 Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 2nd Avenue Rowhomes | Discover Modern Living at Fort Dodge's Newest R... | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Deer Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Okabena Tower 40+ | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 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 46 Apartments for Rent in Marathon, IA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $1,745. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marathon ranging from $600 to $2,100.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marathon ranges from $600 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,295.
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