
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cresco, IA from $800 (14 Rentals)
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1009 3rd Ave NW

109 8th St NW

303 W Water St

108 2nd Ave SW

204 Grove St NW

1501 7th Ave NW

302 19th St NE

909 8th Ave NW

905 12th St SE

1680 469 St

121 Main St S

905 1st Ave SW

1206 10th St NE
Cresco, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cresco?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cresco 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,439 | $925 | $2,300 |
Cresco 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,868 | $1,275 | $3,500 |
Cresco 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,159 | $2,099 | $2,280 |
Cresco 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $1,600 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Cresco Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cresco, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Park Apartments in the Meadow Park neighborhood priced from $900. Lincoln Apartments LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cresco apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Meadow Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 25 | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Webster Apartments | Apt. 10 | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
EastGate Apartments | A1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA and Nearby
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cresco area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, Plus Den Model at Falcon Heights Townhomes in the in the East Rochester neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Cresco apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at TwentyFirst Ave starting at $1,260 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cresco apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Falcon Heights Townhomes | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, Plus Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
TwentyFirst Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 17 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
318 Commons | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Webster Apartments | Apt. 10 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Briar Grove Apartments (Building D) | Floor Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
EastGate Apartments | A1-70 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
The Ida | Unfurnished 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Meadow Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cresco
What type of rentals are currently available in Cresco?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA with pricing that ranges from $775 to $7,677. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cresco ranging from $800 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cresco?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cresco ranges from $800 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,716.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cresco?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cresco range from $1,200 to $5,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,099 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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.

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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.