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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottumwa Studio Apartments | $1,031 | $725 | $1,185 |
| Ottumwa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $575 | $1,465 |
| Ottumwa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $470 | $2,200 |
| Ottumwa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,098 | $536 | $1,690 |
| Ottumwa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,790 | $1,790 |
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Not much to choose from by way of restaurants unless you prefer fast food. Not much for teenagers to do for entertainment or anyone no matter what your age. Ottumwa roads will destroy your vehicle. Unfortunately our city is more interested in installing roundabouts and building grade schools. There is not much by way shopping here unless you like to shop at Walmart. Doesn't look like there is anything coming in the near future. We do have some lower paying jobs, very few decent paying jobs. Ottumwa could be a pretty decent place to live in if we'd get some new people running it, that care about Ottumwa instead of their own agenda. And last, get rid of the ban on certain breeds of dogs. This was obviously drafted by people who are ignorant on the breed and make decisions on "hype " and "hysteria" instead of learning the true facts about pitbull's. Ban stupid people not the breed! Ottumwa has a lot of learning and growing to do.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Ottumwa is $685.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Ottumwa is a 1,273 square feet unit starting from $575 at Hawks Ridge.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Ottumwa is currently at 750 sq ft.
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