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Wadena, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $806 | $595 | $995 |
| Wadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,051 | $825 | $1,500 |
| Wadena 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Wadena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wadena, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 131 S Vine St priced from $550. Prairie Village of LaPorte City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wadena apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131 S Vine St | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Prairie Village of LaPorte City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $643 |
| Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wadena, IA and Nearby
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wadena area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3 BR/ 1 BA Model at 1224-1282 W Mullan Ave in the in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value Wadena apartment is the 4BR/2BA Model at Hawkeye Towers starting at $380 with a $0.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Wadena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1224-1282 W Mullan Ave | 3 BR/ 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Hawkeye Towers | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| West Brook 3 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Pineview Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lawler School Lofts | 2BR/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC | Wild Grove Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 1150 Home Park Blvd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Meadows Apartments | Meadows 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 131 S Vine St | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Wadena, IA with pricing that ranges from $380 to $2,500. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wadena ranging from $525 to $1,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wadena ranges from $525 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $953.
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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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.