
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Marengo, IA from $400 (43 Rentals)
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Shamrock Apartments

Goldfinch Meadows

Northview Apartments

The Retreat on 6th

Union at Wiley

Raintree Apartments

Pheasant Run Apartments
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The Malory Apartments

3212 Wilson Ave SW

Edgewood

Apache Park

Jacolyn Corner Condos Apartments

Westgate Apartments

Cedar River Bluffs Apartments

Prairie Bend
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Westdale Meadows

Aster Village

Ventnor

Boardwalk

Village Pointe

Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

Heartland Commons

The New York
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Southview Apartments

Crestwood Ridge Apartments

CR Legacy

233 Harnett St NW

Valley High

Westcove North

3200-3201 G Ave NW

117-129 Harbet Ave NW
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1228 O Ave Pl NE

Anderson Greene I

Westcove

Miller Avenue Estates

1340 L Ave NE

1423 Bever Ave SE

530 Iris Ave

The Avenue
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372 26th Ave SW

1620 14th Ave SE

1725 Caleb Ct
Marengo, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marengo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marengo Studio Apartments | $1,196 | $1,175 | $1,230 |
| Marengo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $466 | $3,309 |
| Marengo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $485 | $3,805 |
| Marengo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $640 | $3,715 |
| Marengo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,580 | $2,755 |
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Cheapest Available Marengo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marengo, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood priced from $580. Northview Apartments in the Young's Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marengo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $580 |
| Northview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| The Malory Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $880 |
| 3212 Wilson Ave SW | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Apache Park | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $995 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Prairie Bend | BaxterSig | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marengo, IA and Nearby
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marengo area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at Cedar River Bluffs Apartments in the in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Marengo apartment is the BaxterSig Model at Prairie Bend starting at $1,400 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Cedar Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marengo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Prairie Bend | BaxterSig | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Malory Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 3212 Wilson Ave SW | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Northview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marengo Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marengo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marengo Apartment is $580 at Goldfinch Meadows.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marengo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marengo is starting from $765 at Goldfinch Meadows.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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