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131 S Vine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

131 S Vine St

131 S Vine StWest Union, IA 52175
  • Utilities Included
property at 165 Huff St

$725

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

165 Huff St

WinonaMN55987
property at 1731 W 5th St

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1731 W 5th St

WinonaMN55987

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Bluffview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluffview Apartments

3715 Mormon Coulee RdLa crosse, WI 54601
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property at 121 Main St S

$1,000

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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121 Main St S

Grand MeadowMN55936

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Waukon, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waukon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukon, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at PDC Eco Cottages priced from $500. The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PDC Eco Cottages1 Bedroom 30%1BR,1BA$500
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd1BR,1BA$620
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
The Hub on 6thStudioStudio,1BA$850
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Badger West ResidencesOri Flex StudioStudio,1BA$920
C & C ResidencesORI Stride StudioStudio,1BA$930
Gund Brewery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
Lawler School Lofts3BR/2B3BR,2BA$969
Bluffview Apartments3715-206: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukon, IA and Nearby

As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waukon area is the $1.17 price per square foot Two Bedroom with basement Model at Valley View Townhomes in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Waukon apartment is the 2 Beds/2 Baths Model at The Residences @ 1027 starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waukon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Valley View TownhomesTwo Bedroom with basement2BR,1BA$1.17
The Residences @ 10272 Beds/2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.25
Lawler School Lofts3BR/2B3BR,2BA$0.81
St. Vallerie Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath (Remodel)2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Prairie Bluff Apartments2B/2B2BR,2BA$1.39
PDC Eco Cottages1 Bedroom 30%1BR,1BA$0.71
Gund Brewery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd1BR,1BA$1.03
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waukon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waukon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waukon is at The Hub on 6th listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waukon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waukon Apartment is $500 at PDC Eco Cottages.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waukon Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waukon is starting from $750 at The Meadows Apartments.

What is the most affordable Waukon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Waukon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $850.

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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