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325 Clymer Rd

138 33rd St Dr SE

2951 9th St
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1465 Meadowview Dr

1450 Meadowview Dr

1207 O Ave Pl NE

900 Terry Ave

4451 Vasey Ave

1130 S 12th St
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Marion, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marion?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Marion 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,006 | $700 | $1,995 |
Marion 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,543 | $1,100 | $2,095 |
Marion 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,815 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Marion Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand View Apartments priced from $440. Wedgewood Apartments in the Kenwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marion apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grand View Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $440 |
Wedgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $445 |
Azure Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion, IA
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marion area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Flats Model at Regal Townhomes in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Marion apartment is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Lynnwood Estates starting at $995 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Regal Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Flats | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Lynnwood Estates | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Asbury Court | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Country Club View | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
St. Andrews Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
North Ridge | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Waterford Arms | 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Grand View Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Azure Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Wedgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Best Local Schools in Marion, IA
Indian Creek Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marion
What type of rentals are currently available in Marion?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Marion, IA with pricing that ranges from $440 to $1,970. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marion ranging from $595 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marion?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marion ranges from $595 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,287.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marion?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marion range from $830 to $1,970, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,620.
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