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2811 Newell St

2915 Meek Ave

1208 26th St

1204 26th St
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317 2nd Ave

4844 Boyd St

1584 Harrington Loop W
Onawa, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Onawa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Onawa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,166 | $900 | $1,450 |
Onawa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,708 | $850 | $2,700 |
Onawa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,385 | $1,650 | $2,950 |
Onawa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Onawa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Onawa, IA is a Studio unit found at Dana Village priced from $536. WinnaVegas Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Onawa apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dana Village | S3 | Studio,1BA | $536 |
WinnaVegas Villas | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $660 |
Prospect Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onawa, IA and Nearby
As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Onawa area is the $1.09 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Pearl Street in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Onawa apartment is the Two bedroom Model at The Ridge starting at $1,370 with a $1.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Onawa apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pearl Street | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
The Ridge | Two bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Interstate Apartments | Big Sioux | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Woodbury Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
48 South Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
East Edge Apartments | Floyd and Dakota | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Copper Flats | Mineral | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Avenue East | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Lincoln Woods | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Dana Village | S1B | Studio ,1BA | $0.79 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Onawa?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Onawa, IA with pricing that ranges from $536 to $2,480. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Onawa ranging from $200 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Onawa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Onawa ranges from $200 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,751.
Expert Rental Resources
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