
Cheap Homes for Rent in Milton, IA from $500 (12 Rentals)
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226 Locust St

124 S 2nd St

102 W 2nd St

110 N 1st St

23 S Lincoln St
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820 N Owensby St

612 S Webster St

116 N 5th St

905 N Roche St

310 N Elson St

601 W Smith St
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Milton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Milton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,084 | $600 | $1,425 |
Milton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,219 | $750 | $1,495 |
Milton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
Milton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Milton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Milton, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Mediapolis Village priced from $595. Northern Plains by Kading has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mediapolis Village | Unit 59 | 2BR,1BA | $595 |
Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable - Memorial Park Rd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milton, IA and Nearby
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milton area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Milton apartment is the Unit 81 Model at Fairfield Estates starting at $1,057 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Milton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Fairfield Estates | Unit 81 | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Mediapolis Village | Unit 41 | 4BR,2BA | $0.95 |
Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 210 | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Washington Apartments | The Harmon | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Milton
What type of rentals are currently available in Milton?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Milton, IA with pricing that ranges from $300 to $1,900. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milton ranging from $585 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milton ranges from $585 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,489.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milton range from $340 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $1,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,006.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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