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217 Loomis Ave

904 Randolph St

3145 SW 12th Pl

3422 SW 8th St
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122 McKinley Ave

2323 E Porter Ave

4298 SE 17th St

4446 Park Lawn Dr

443 Hart Ave
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607 E McKinley Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Saint Marys?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Marys 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,325 | $1,045 | $1,800 |
| Saint Marys 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,666 | $1,145 | $2,295 |
| Saint Marys 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,001 | $1,475 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Available Saint Marys Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Marys, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $600. Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Marys apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $653 |
| The Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Marys, IA and Nearby
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint Marys area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Sunset Terrace in the in the Easton Park neighborhood starting from $1,220. The second greatest value Saint Marys apartment is the Villa Model at 3 Bedroom, Single-story Townhomes for rent in Winterset, IA starting at $995 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Marys apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Terrace | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 3 Bedroom, Single-story Townhomes for rent in Winterset, IA | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saint Marys
What type of rentals are currently available in Saint Marys?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Saint Marys, IA with pricing that ranges from $545 to $2,342. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saint Marys ranging from $925 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Saint Marys?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saint Marys ranges from $925 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,479.
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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!