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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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630 N 6th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

630 N 6th St

630 N 6th StBurlington, IA 52601
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Louden Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Louden Lofts

607 W Broadway AveFairfield, IA 52556
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Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

114 26th StFort Madison, IA 52627
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Williamsburg Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Williamsburg Apartments

1072 Olive StGalesburg, IL 61401
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Keokuk Family Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Keokuk Family Flats

2812 Lincoln AveKeokuk, IA 52632
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Mediapolis, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mediapolis Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mediapolis, IA is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Mayfair Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mediapolis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Mayfair Manor2x12BR,1BA$525
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom Side Apartment1BR,1BA$550
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$615
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$695
Welch Hotel Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Summer Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Green Gable CottagesGreen Gable 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Caspian Village Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mediapolis, IA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mediapolis area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park in the starting from $1,029. The second greatest value Mediapolis apartment is the 2x1 Model at Westland Village starting at $850 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mediapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside Park3 BR / 2 BA3BR,2BA$0.85
Westland Village2x12BR,1BA$0.89
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome3BR,1BA$0.93
PARKWAY ESTATES2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.86
Alice Place West Burlington2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Blaul LoftsBlaul Lofts - 2051BR,1BA$1.06
Walcott Manor Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.03
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.00
Century Woods Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.82

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mediapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mediapolis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mediapolis is at Macomb Rentals listed at $390.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mediapolis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mediapolis Apartment is $510 at Macomb Rentals.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mediapolis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mediapolis is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.

What is the most affordable Mediapolis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mediapolis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Century Woods Apartments and starts from $815.

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.