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Calamus, IA Local Guide

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 $617. Candlelight Court in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calamus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Redstone CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$617
Candlelight CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Oak Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calamus, IA and Nearby

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Calamus area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 73 Manor Dr in the starting from $875. The second greatest value Calamus apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Candlelight Court starting at $725 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calamus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
73 Manor Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.92
Candlelight CourtTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.85
Ashford ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
3552 Kimberly Downs Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Eagles Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath with patio1BR,1BA$0.98
3544-3570 Kimberly Downs Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Walcott Manor Apartments1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Redstone CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Oak Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18

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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 $586 to $2,895. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calamus ranging from $875 to $3,900.

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 $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,207.

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 $877 to $2,852, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,375 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.

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