Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Sterling, IA from $300 (30 Rentals)

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630 N 6th St
Studio Apartments

630 N 6th St

630 N 6th StBurlington, IA 52601
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Tisdale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tisdale Apartments

232 E 4th StOttumwa, IA 52501
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501 S Osteopathy Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

501 S Osteopathy Ave

501 S Osteopathy AveKirksville, MO 63501
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Mount Sterling, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Sterling, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments priced from $300. Smith and Royer Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$300
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$550
Mediapolis VillageUnit 672BR,1BA$595
Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$685
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$745
Green Gable CottagesGreen Gable - Memorial Park Rd1BR,1BA$750
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fairfield EstatesUnit 22BR,2BA$758
The Burlington Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$795
Louden LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$800

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

As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Sterling 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 Mount Sterling apartment is the Unit 55 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 Mount Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerson Garden ApartmentsThree Beds Two Baths3BR,2BA$1.08
Fairfield EstatesUnit 554BR,2BA$0.84
Churchill LoftsChurchill Lofts - 2102BR,1BA$0.98
Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.31
School House Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Orchard Lane ApartmentsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.08
Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.83
Louden LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.00
Mediapolis VillageUnit 382BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Mount Sterling, IA

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Bike Score®

30 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Sterling Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Sterling?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Sterling is at Urbane424 Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Sterling Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Sterling Apartment is $550 at Smith and Royer Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Sterling Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Sterling is starting from $300 at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mount Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mount Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mediapolis Village and starts from $799.

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