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532 Western Ave

137 Western Ave

1254 W Mullan Ave
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719 W 5th St

1272 W Mullan Ave

3271 Ansborough Ave

226 Randolph St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Traer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traer 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,089 | $725 | $2,000 |
| Traer 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,553 | $950 | $2,495 |
| Traer 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,198 | $895 | $1,450 |
| Traer 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Cheapest Available Traer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Traer, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $350. Meadow Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Traer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $350 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Prairie Village of LaPorte City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $643 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Traer, IA and Nearby
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Traer area is the $0.61 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pheasant Hollow Apartments in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Traer apartment is the Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... Model at Pineview Place Apartments starting at $1,220 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Traer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Hollow Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| Pineview Place Apartments | Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Prairie Rapids | 2bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Traer
What type of rentals are currently available in Traer?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Traer, IA with pricing that ranges from $525 to $1,950. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Traer ranging from $525 to $2,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Traer?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Traer ranges from $525 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,188.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Traer?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Traer range from $850 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $552.
Expert Rental Resources
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.