
Cheap Homes for Rent in Karen Acres Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)
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Karen Acres, Urbandale, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Karen Acres?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Karen Acres 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,633 | $1,150 | $2,400 |
Karen Acres 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,938 | $1,695 | $2,645 |
Karen Acres 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Karen Acres Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Karen Acres, IA
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Karen Acres area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2107 52nd St Model at 2107 52nd St, Unit 2017 in the in the Merle Hay neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Karen Acres apartment is the Two Bedroom B Model at Westchester Square starting at $996 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Merle Hay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Karen Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2107 52nd St, Unit 2017 | 2107 52nd St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
Westchester Square | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Lakeview | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Bristol Ridge | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Colonial Village | Plymouth | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Crest Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Sherwood Glen | Loxley II | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKaren Acres, Urbandale, IA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Karen Acres, Urbandale, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karen Acres
What type of rentals are currently available in Karen Acres?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Karen Acres, IA with pricing that ranges from $648 to $2,518. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Karen Acres ranging from $1,150 to $2,645.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Karen Acres?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Karen Acres ranges from $1,150 to $2,645 with an average monthly rent of $1,955.
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