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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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The Tallcorn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Tallcorn

134 E Main StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Furman Regency Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Regency Court

3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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1005 28th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1005 28th St

1005 28th StAmes, IA 50010
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425 McClellan St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425 McClellan St

425 McClellan StTama, IA 52339
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property at 919 6th St

$725 - $850

1 Bedroom Rentals

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919 6th St

NevadaIA50201

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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2721 Luther Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2721 Luther Dr

2721 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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East Park Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Park Village

1216 S G AveNevada, IA 50201
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Palisades
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palisades

2340 River RoadIowa Falls, IA 50126
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Union, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Union Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Union, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments priced from $460. Woodland Park - Eldora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$460
Woodland Park - EldoraStudioStudio,1BA$650
Copper Beech3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$660
Brookview TerraceA11BR,1BA$692
Furman 24th Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$710
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$765
Northridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$800
SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$809
Aspen Village2522 Aspen (1 Bedroom)1BR,1BA$820
2706 Kent Ave2706 Kent Ave. (1 bedroom )1BR,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union, IA and Nearby

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union area is the $0.68 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pheasant Run Apartments in the starting from $975. The second greatest value Union apartment is the 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments starting at $765 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pheasant Run Apartments3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.68
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$0.77
The Grove2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.77
The Landing AmesB1 - 2x22BR,2BA$0.68
Northridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.89
Crystal Street Apartments2br/2ba2BR,2BA$1.05
Laverne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.97
3500 Grand Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.75

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Apartment is $460 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union is starting from $765 at Grandview Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Union Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Union Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Copper Beech and starts from $660.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.

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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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.