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West Union, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Union?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Union 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $830 | $600 | $995 |
West Union 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $989 | $825 | $1,150 |
West Union 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available West Union Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Union, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 131 S Vine St priced from $550. Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Union apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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131 S Vine St | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
The Meadows Apartments | Quads 2Bd | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Union, IA and Nearby
As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Union 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 West Union apartment is the 2 BR/ 2 BA Model at 3714 Ravenwood Cir starting at $1,150 with a $1.10 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for West Union apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1224-1282 W Mullan Ave | 3 BR/ 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
West Brook 3 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Prairie Rapids | 2bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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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What type of rentals are currently available in West Union?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in West Union, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,500. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Union ranging from $525 to $1,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Union?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Union ranges from $525 to $1,300 with an average monthly rent of $943.
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