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Meriden, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meriden Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Meriden, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Seneca Place Apartments priced from $775. Lewis Hotel Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meriden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seneca Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Lewis Hotel ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Fair View by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meriden, IA and Nearby

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meriden area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Updated Model at Lincoln Woods in the starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Meriden apartment is the Riverside Model at The Summit at Sunnybrook Village starting at $1,485 with a $1.34 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Meriden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lincoln Woods3 Bedroom Updated3BR,1BA$1.04
The Summit at Sunnybrook VillageRiverside2BR,2BA$1.34
Woodland Hills2 Bed, 2 Bath - Alderwood2BR,2BA$1.28
Ridge OaksEvergreen2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Floyd River Flats2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.22
Fair View by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$1.00
Valley Vue Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Country Club Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Cypress Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Park View Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.26

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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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 Meriden

What type of rentals are currently available in Meriden?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Meriden, IA with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,300. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Meriden ranging from $560 to $3,595.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Meriden?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Meriden ranges from $560 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,746.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.