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138 33rd St Dr SE

1534 3rd Ave SE

1209 O Ave Pl NE
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5016 1st Ave NW

2903 Oakland Rd NE

124 10th St SW

920 F Ave NW
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2833 3rd Ave SE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Palo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,055 | $715 | $1,595 |
| Palo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,391 | $1,000 | $1,925 |
| Palo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,687 | $1,400 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Palo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palo, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pointe at Cedar Rapids in the Kenwood Park neighborhood priced from $543. Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $555. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Stonewood 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $555 |
| Apache Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palo, IA and Nearby
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palo area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Overlook 380 in the in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Palo apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cypress Pointe starting at $995 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook 380 | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Cypress Pointe | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Cambridge Townhomes | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Cedar Trail Village | Two Bedroom ground with out patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Blair Ridge | 2bed/1bath patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Malory Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge small 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Apache Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Hilltop 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Palo?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Palo, IA with pricing that ranges from $543 to $1,810. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palo ranging from $650 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palo ranges from $650 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,199.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!