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How much does it cost to rent a home in Marshalltown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshalltown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,114 | $750 | $1,395 |
| Marshalltown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,091 | $1,040 | $2,600 |
| Marshalltown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,143 | $1,775 | $2,995 |
| Marshalltown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Marshalltown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marshalltown, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments priced from $460. Woodland Park - Eldora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marshalltown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $460 |
| Woodland Park - Eldora | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 110 N Maple St | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marshalltown, IA and Nearby
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marshalltown area is the $0.61 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pheasant Hollow Apartments in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Marshalltown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Large Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS starting at $859 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marshalltown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Hollow Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Large | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Legacy | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| East Olive Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Olive Terrace Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Pharaohs Valley | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 110 N Maple St | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marshalltown
What type of rentals are currently available in Marshalltown?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Marshalltown, IA with pricing that ranges from $460 to $2,300. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marshalltown ranging from $529 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marshalltown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marshalltown ranges from $529 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,689.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marshalltown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marshalltown range from $520 to $2,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,040 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,421.
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