
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Osage, IA from $400 (21 Rentals)
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Key Apartments

18 S Adams Ave

Key West Apartments

A-Lea Apartments

CityView Apartments

105 Main St S
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Northern Place Apartments

1200 Jade Apartments

302 Franke St

121 Clinton St

220 E 7th St

702 E Main St
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Osage, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Osage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage Studio Apartments | $993 | $500 | $1,413 |
| Osage 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $405 | $1,779 |
| Osage 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $800 | $2,325 |
| Osage 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $935 | $2,594 |
| Osage 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $937 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Osage Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Osage, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Key Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Osage apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $405 |
| Key Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| Key West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| CityView Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Osage, IA and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Osage area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Loft Model at Skye Lofts Apartments in the starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Osage apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Osage apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Pebble Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | 3 bedroom/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| The Meadows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| CityView Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Dodger 56, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Northern Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| City Center Kent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Osage Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Osage?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Osage is at Key Apartments listed at $500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Osage Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Osage Apartment is $405 at Shalom Tower II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Osage Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Osage is starting from $860 at Northern Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Osage Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Osage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rolling Meadows Apartments and starts from $975.
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