Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wapello County, IA from $580 (13 Rentals)

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201 E Main St
Studio Apartments

201 E Main St

201 E Main StAgency, IA 52530

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202 S Ward St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

202 S Ward St

202 S Ward StOttumwa, IA 52501
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1221 N Van Buren Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1221 N Van Buren Ave

1221 N Van Buren AveOttumwa, IA 52501
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Prairie Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Townhomes

1800 Schworm StOttumwa, IA 52501
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Wilshire Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

315 E 4th StOttumwa, IA 52501
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Asbury Heights
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Asbury Heights

1321 Asbury AveOttumwa, IA 52501
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342 E Park Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

342 E Park Ave

342 E Park AveOttumwa, IA 52501

Cheapest Available Wapello County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wapello County, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS priced from $680. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR, 1BA$680
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic2BR, 1BA$750
Washington Apartments3.2C 60%3BR, 2BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wapello County, IA

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wapello County area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3.2C 60% Model at Washington Apartments starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Wapello County apartment is the 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Model at EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS starting at $680 with a $0.76 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wapello County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Washington Apartments3.2C 60%3BR, 2BA$0.98
EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR, 1BA$0.76
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic2BR, 1BA$0.85

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wapello County Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wapello County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Wapello County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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