
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mills County, IA from $800 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Mills County.


602 Main St

400 Manchester St

309-311 Hazel St

Shade Tree Apartments

6 N Locust St
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.

105 S Linn St

204 1st St

Elm Apartments

103 N Vine

Burr Oaks Place

Woodglen Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Mills County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mills County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills County Studio Apartments | $871 | $871 | $871 |
| Mills County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $923 | $923 | $923 |
| Mills County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Mills County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $871 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mills County, IA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mills County area is the $1.21 price per square foot 405 Sharp St Model at 405 Sharp St, Unit 405 Sharp in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Mills County apartment is the Studio Model at Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing starting at $871 with a $1.83 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mills County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 405 Sharp St, Unit 405 Sharp | 405 Sharp St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.83 |
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.