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904 Randolph St

529 S Jackson St

5104 SW 9th St

45 Lincoln Ave
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411 E McKinley Ave

3422 SW 8th St

122 McKinley Ave

4446 Park Lawn Dr

443 Hart Ave
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3131 Fleur Dr

613 Polk St

415 NW Poplar Ave

607 E McKinley Ave

3610 SE 11th St
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Van Wert, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Van Wert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Wert 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,085 | $925 | $1,500 |
| Van Wert 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,711 | $1,095 | $2,200 |
| Van Wert 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,027 | $1,395 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Available Van Wert Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Van Wert, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $601. Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Van Wert apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $601 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $653 |
| Williams Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $691 |
| 1833 Curtis Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Wert, IA and Nearby
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Wert area is the $0.80 price per square foot Cottage - 3 Model at Northern Plains by Kading in the starting from $985. The second greatest value Van Wert apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Sunset Terrace starting at $1,220 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Wert apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 3 | 3BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Sunset Terrace | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 3 Bedroom, Single-story Townhomes for rent in Winterset, IA | Hutton | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| The Ridges | B1 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Deer Run Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Van Wert?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Van Wert, IA with pricing that ranges from $545 to $1,965. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Van Wert ranging from $925 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Van Wert?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Van Wert ranges from $925 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,607.
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.
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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.

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.