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218 1/2 W 7th St

2216 Piper Pl

413 Pine St

912 2nd Ave

2635 Westwinds Dr
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2639 Westwinds Dr

116 N 4th St

156 Westside Dr

107 S 6th St

1115 S 1st Ave

808 Benton Dr
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1601 Division St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Olds?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olds 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,239 | $875 | $1,800 |
| Olds 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,381 | $875 | $2,400 |
| Olds 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,512 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Olds 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,900 | $3,050 |
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Cheapest Available Olds Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Olds, 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 Olds 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 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olds, IA and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olds 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 Olds 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 Olds 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 |
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 402 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Black Hawk Village | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Olds, IA with pricing that ranges from $515 to $3,300. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olds ranging from $750 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Olds?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Olds ranges from $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,330.
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