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404 S Howard St

338 Cemetery Ln

532 S Dubuque St

633 Walnut St

2424 Park Ave
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4931 Abrams Dr

2420 Park Ave

2434 Lakeside Dr
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2432 Petsel Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Pleasant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,117 | $325 | $2,300 |
| Mount Pleasant 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,078 | $800 | $1,308 |
| Mount Pleasant 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,311 | $1,350 | $2,995 |
| Mount Pleasant 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,591 | $2,375 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Pleasant, IA
Pricing Updated: 07/31/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mount Pleasant, IA area range in price from $650 to $1,095 with an overall median price of $1,095. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mount Pleasant Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Town of Rome | $1,095 | $650 | 2 |
| Threshers Meadows | $1,095 | $650 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Pleasant, IA is a Studio unit found at Welch Hotel Senior Apartments in the Oak Ridge neighborhood priced from $650. Washington Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $706. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welch Hotel Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Washington Apartments | 2.1A 40% | 2BR,1BA | $706 |
| Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, IA and Nearby
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Nemitz Hall in the in the Threshers Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the Blaul Lofts - 208 Model at Blaul Lofts starting at $1,050 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemitz Hall | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 208 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Nexus TownHomes | 504 Layne Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Hawthorne Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Black Hawk Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| School House Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.12 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Pleasant?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, IA with pricing that ranges from $515 to $3,300. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Pleasant ranging from $325 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Pleasant?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Pleasant ranges from $325 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,442.
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