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Stanwood, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Stanwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,186 | $975 | $1,500 |
| Stanwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,637 | $1,329 | $2,250 |
| Stanwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $2,300 | $2,695 |
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Cheapest Available Stanwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Stanwood, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Azure Apartments priced from $500. Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stanwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanwood, IA and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stanwood area is the $1.27 price per square foot Hillside Dr Townhome Model at Heritage Hill in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Stanwood apartment is the 2x2 Model at Broad + Main on 7th starting at $1,400 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Hill | Hillside Dr Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Broad + Main on 7th | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| 605 E 1st St | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Marion Lofts | 60-Piston | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Chapel Ridge Marion | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2861 Prairie Hill Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Chandler Pointe Senior Living | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Azure Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Stanwood?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Stanwood, IA with pricing that ranges from $460 to $2,100. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stanwood ranging from $780 to $2,695.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stanwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stanwood ranges from $780 to $2,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,427.
Expert Rental Resources
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.