
Cheap Homes for Rent in Calamus, IA from $800 (10 Rentals)
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1721 W 16th St

6327 Western Ave

3301 W 18th St

520 Prairie Meadow Dr

404 W 16th St

1215 Warren St

201 E 35th St

3110 Magnolia Dr

1354 W 14th St
Calamus, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Calamus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Calamus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,376 | $875 | $2,300 |
Calamus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,742 | $1,155 | $3,100 |
Calamus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,880 | $1,350 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Calamus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Calamus, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Redstone Commons in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood priced from $588. Candlelight Court in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calamus apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Redstone Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $588 |
Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Oak Valley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $642 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calamus, IA and Nearby
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Calamus area is the $0.93 price per square foot Goodman Model at Candlelight Park in the in the Near North Side neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Calamus apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 73 Manor Dr starting at $875 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Calamus apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Candlelight Park | Goodman | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
73 Manor Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Walcott Manor Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Maplewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
The Row at 35th | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
3544-3570 Kimberly Downs Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Eagles Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath with patio | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
3552 Kimberly Downs Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Redstone Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Candlelight Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Calamus
What type of rentals are currently available in Calamus?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Calamus, IA with pricing that ranges from $556 to $2,895. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calamus ranging from $875 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calamus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calamus ranges from $875 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,666.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Calamus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Calamus range from $995 to $2,848, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,155 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,795.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.