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508 S Main St
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124 S 2nd St
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121 S Ash St
Oskaloosa, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oskaloosa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oskaloosa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,117 | $750 | $1,445 |
Oskaloosa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,635 | $999 | $2,295 |
Oskaloosa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,277 | $1,050 | $3,950 |
Oskaloosa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Oskaloosa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oskaloosa, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. Hunters Run 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 Oskaloosa apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $641 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oskaloosa, IA and Nearby
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oskaloosa area is the $0.84 price per square foot Unit 55 Model at Fairfield Estates in the starting from $1,057. The second greatest value Oskaloosa apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS starting at $825 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oskaloosa apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield Estates | Unit 55 | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 2 bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Foxwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
SOUTHERN HILLS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oskaloosa
What type of rentals are currently available in Oskaloosa?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Oskaloosa, IA with pricing that ranges from $536 to $3,263. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oskaloosa ranging from $585 to $3,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oskaloosa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oskaloosa ranges from $585 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,505.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oskaloosa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oskaloosa range from $536 to $3,118, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $2,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,057.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.