
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milford, IA from $400 (48 Rentals)
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501 W 1st St S

812 Hills Ave

1757 4th Ave

Eytcheson Estates Sherburn

Eytcheson Estates Welcome

Park View Apartments

Woodland Park - Manson

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Sunshine Apartments
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1212 Heckman Ct

Tallgrass Village

Deer Creek Apartments

Nobles Square Apartments

Lewis Hotel Apartments

Windcrest Village I & II

Okabena Tower 62+

Hartshorn Manor

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Fair View by Kading
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460 2nd St NW

114 S Main St

810 E 2nd St

The Shores at Spirit Lake

404 W 1st St

105 S Hwy

Ashley Estates

635 8th Ave SW

Willow Creek Place
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Country Side

Stately Manor Apartments

Dodecagon Plaza

Westside Apartments

Rolfe 20-Unit

Damax Apartments

Rosewood Heights Apartments

Tanglewood Estates

Meadow Bloom Apartments
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Buffalo Ridge Apartments

Pheasant Run Apartments

City Centre Apartments

Fonda Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

Milwaukee Manor Apartments

311 Hansen Ave

Seneca Place Apartments

Le Mars Estates
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Blue Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

St. James Apartments

219 6th St SW
Milford, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Studio Apartments | $831 | $750 | $1,050 |
| Milford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $922 | $665 | $1,245 |
| Milford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $695 | $1,565 |
| Milford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,230 | $1,850 |
| Milford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $1,585 | $1,785 |
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Cheapest Available Milford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Milford, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Side priced from $425. Rolfe 20-Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Side | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| 501 W 1st St S | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Sunshine Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Tallgrass Village | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Seneca Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milford, IA and Nearby
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milford area is the $0.79 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes in the starting from $1,065. The second greatest value Milford apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Upper Level Model at Windom Landing starting at $975 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Milford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Upper Level | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
| Trimont Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hartshorn Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 501 W 1st St S | 1 BED/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Milford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Milford is at 1212 Heckman Ct listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milford Apartment is $425 at Country Side.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milford is starting from $595 at Rolfe 20-Unit.
What is the most affordable Milford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Milford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Ridge Townhomes and starts from $1,065.
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