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Mediapolis, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mediapolis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mediapolis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $918 | $640 | $1,400 |
Mediapolis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,065 | $775 | $1,350 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mediapolis, IA and Nearby
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mediapolis area is the $0.89 price per square foot Churchill Lofts - 316 Model at Churchill Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,498. The second greatest value Mediapolis apartment is the Haven - 2 Bed - Upgraded Model at Haven at Parkway starting at $1,325 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Rock Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mediapolis apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 316 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Haven at Parkway | Haven - 2 Bed - Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
River Oaks Trails | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 312 | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
510 Wapello St S | Unit 38 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mediapolis
What type of rentals are currently available in Mediapolis?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Mediapolis, IA with pricing that ranges from $390 to $1,900. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mediapolis ranging from $550 to $1,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mediapolis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mediapolis ranges from $550 to $1,400 with an average monthly rent of $901.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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