
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marcus, IA from $700 (49 Rentals)
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Valley Park Apartments

Lewis Hotel Apartments

Country Estates of Morningside

Clifton Estates

Chambers

5th Street Lofts

Copper Flats

Urbane 1220
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Glen Oaks by Broadmoor

Fair View

Indian Hills

Country Club Apartments

Ridge Oaks

Pearl Street

Prairie Trail Village Apartments & Townhomes

Barrington Park by Broadmoor

Floyd River Flats
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Bluebird Flats

Avenue East

East Edge Apartments

Virginia Square Apartments (100-103)

Lincoln Woods

Badgerow Flats

2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

Four Seasons Community
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RiverPointe Apartments

East High Lofts

The Summit at Sunnybrook Village

Avenue55

Willow Creek Place

509 S Railroad Ave

Woodland Park - Holstein

348 Minnie St

Seneca Place Apartments
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Ridgewood Apartments

Le Mars Estates

Valley Vue Apartments

1601 S Alice St

220 S Ontario St

Bekins Luxury Lofts

412 S Walnut St

218 E National St

419 S Bartlett St
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605 E 14th St

2310 S Euclid Ave

328 N Blauvelt Ave

707 W Main St
Marcus, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marcus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Studio Apartments | $952 | $735 | $1,330 |
| Marcus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $775 | $1,835 |
| Marcus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $850 | $2,175 |
| Marcus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $1,120 | $1,935 |
| Marcus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $1,735 | $1,735 |
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Cheapest Available Marcus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marcus, IA is a Studio unit found at District 42 Apartments & Townhomes priced from $735. Valley Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marcus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| District 42 Apartments & Townhomes | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Valley Park Apartments | Leif | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Lewis Hotel Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 5th Street Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| Urbane 1220 | Acadian | Studio,1BA | $893 |
| Glen Oaks by Broadmoor | The Glen | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Fair View | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Prairie Trail Village Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marcus, IA and Nearby
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marcus area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 48 South Apartments in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Marcus apartment is the Evergreen Model at Ridge Oaks starting at $1,099 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marcus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 South Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Ridge Oaks | Evergreen | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Lincoln Woods | 2 Bedroom Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Valley Vue Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| East High Lofts | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Fair View | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Indian Hills | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Floyd River Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Avenue East | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marcus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marcus?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marcus is at District 42 Apartments & Townhomes listed at $735.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marcus Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marcus Apartment is $775 at Seneca Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marcus Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marcus is starting from $850 at 5th Street Lofts.
What is the most affordable Marcus Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marcus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lincoln Woods and starts from $1,145.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.