
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Spirit Lake, IA from $400 (66 Rentals)
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The Shores at Spirit Lake

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2713 Adams Ave, Unit B

Antlers Apartments

Summerfield Park Apartments

Lakewood Court

East Village Condominiums

501 W 1st St S

Eytcheson Estates Sherburn

Eytcheson Estates Welcome
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Park View Apartments

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Sunshine Apartments

1212 Heckman Ct

510 4th Ave N

Nobles Square Apartments

Windcrest Village I & II

Lewis Hotel Apartments

Okabena Tower 62+

Hartshorn Manor

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Fair View by Kading
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Deer Creek Apartments

Ashley Estates

219 6th St SW

635 8th Ave SW

Cypress Pointe Apartments

Cypress Pointe Emmetsburg

Trimont Square Apartments

1011 Pleasant St

601 W 2ND ST, Unit A

Windom Landing
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509 West 1st Street, Unit 1

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South Shore Apartments

Commerce Apartments

Prairie Trail Village

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Village Court Apartments

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Hoover Estates

Hillcrest Apartments

77 Downtown Plz

108 W Grant St

Willow Creek Place
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Burt 18-(Countryside Properties)

Stately Manor Apartments

Dodecagon Plaza

Lewis Lofts

Westside Apartments

Rolfe 20-Unit

Damax Apartments

Rosewood Heights Apartments

Tanglewood Estates

Meadow Bloom Apartments
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Spirit Lake, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spirit Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Lake Studio Apartments | $823 | $750 | $1,050 |
| Spirit Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $665 | $1,395 |
| Spirit Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $695 | $1,850 |
| Spirit Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $1,230 | $1,850 |
| Spirit Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $975 | $1,100 |
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Cheapest Available Spirit Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Spirit Lake, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) priced from $425. Rolfe 20-Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spirit Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| 501 W 1st St S | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Sunshine Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Lewis Hotel Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Okabena Tower 62+ | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $827 |
| Hartshorn Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spirit Lake, IA and Nearby
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spirit Lake area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Windom Landing in the starting from $975. The second greatest value Spirit Lake apartment is the Studio Model at 1212 Heckman Ct starting at $750 with a $0.83 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Spirit Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windom Landing | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
| Trimont Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Fair View by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Nobles Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Hartshorn Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 501 W 1st St S | 1 BED/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spirit Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Spirit Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Spirit Lake is at 1212 Heckman Ct listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Spirit Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Spirit Lake Apartment is $425 at Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Spirit Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Spirit Lake is starting from $595 at Rolfe 20-Unit.
What is the most affordable Spirit Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Spirit Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seneca Place Apartments and starts from $975.
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