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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Mount Pleasant, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Pleasant, IA

Pricing Updated: 11/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Mount Pleasant, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mount Pleasant Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Original Town of Rome$1,250$1,2501
Threshers Meadows$1,250$1,2501

Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Pleasant, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Welch Hotel Senior Apartments in the Oak Ridge neighborhood priced from $452. Alice Place West Burlington in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $515. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Welch Hotel Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$452
Alice Place West Burlington1-Bedroom ADA1BR,1BA$515
Bel Aire Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$665
Caspian Village Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, IA and Nearby

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $0.56 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Asbury Heights in the starting from $1,058. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the 4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom Model at Hawks Ridge starting at $635 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Asbury HeightsFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.56
Hawks Ridge4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom4BR,2BA$0.50
Fairfield EstatesUnit 583BR,2BA$0.88
Mediapolis VillageMede 373BR,2BA$0.75
Alice Place West Burlington2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
River Ridge 2301-2325 University Drive2 bed2BR,1BA$1.00
Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.00
The Quarters Iowa CityA2 - 2x12BR,1BA$0.90

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Pleasant

What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Pleasant?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, IA with pricing that ranges from $418 to $3,300. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Pleasant ranging from $540 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 $540 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,559.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.