
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wapello County, IA from $400 (13 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wapello County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapello County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $708 | $575 | $900 |
| Wapello County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $892 | $680 | $1,350 |
| Wapello County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $895 | $895 |
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Cheapest Available Wapello County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wapello County, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Tisdale Apartments priced from $720. Orchard Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wapello County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Washington Apartments | 2.1C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,101 |
| Brickyard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wapello County, IA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wapello County area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2.1C 60% Model at Washington Apartments in the starting from $1,101. The second greatest value Wapello County apartment is the B1 Partially Renovated Model at Orchard Meadows starting at $800 with a $0.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Wapello County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Apartments | 2.1C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Orchard Meadows | B1 Partially Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Brickyard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 211 E 2nd St, Unit 204 | 211 E 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 312 N Marion St | 312 N Marion St | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wapello County Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wapello County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wapello County is starting from $720 at Tisdale Apartments.
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