2010 Cedar St
MuscatineIA52761
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MuscatineIA52761
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Mount Pleasant, IA Local Guide
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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 | $1,187 | $685 | $1,800 |
| Mount Pleasant 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,298 | $1,100 | $1,495 |
| Mount Pleasant 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Mount Pleasant 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,900 | $3,050 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Pleasant, IA
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Town of Rome | $1,800 | $1,800 | 1 |
| Threshers Meadows | $1,800 | $1,800 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Pleasant, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $665. Welch Hotel Senior Apartments in the Oak Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Welch Hotel Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, IA and Nearby
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $1.07 price per square foot Churchill Lofts - 214 Model at Churchill Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City starting at $695 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 214 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 402 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Best Local Schools in Mount Pleasant, IA
Van Allen Elementary School
Mount Pleasant Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (315)
5 out of 10
Mount Pleasant High School
Mount Pleasant Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (582)
4 out of 10
Mount Pleasant Middle School
Mount Pleasant Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (406)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Pleasant
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Pleasant?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, IA with pricing that ranges from $515 to $3,300. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Pleasant ranging from $550 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 $550 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,321.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.