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Cresco, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cresco Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cresco, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Apartments LLC priced from $955. The Beacon Apartments in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cresco apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 031BR,1BA$955
The Beacon ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$975
Avani LivingStudio AStudio,1BA$1,063

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA and Nearby

As of March 25, 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 Two Bedroom A Model at Avani Living starting at $1,593 with a $1.43 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Falcon Heights Townhomes2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, Plus Den2BR,2.5BA$1.57
Avani LivingTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$1.43
318 Commons3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.00
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Webster ApartmentsApt. 102BR,1BA$1.36
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 031BR,1BA$1.25
The Vista at South BroadwayFelix1BR,1BA$2.06
The Boulders1A1BR,1BA$2.06
The IdaUnfurnished 1B1B1BR,1BA$1.77
Briar Grove Apartments (Building D)Floor Plan F1BR,1BA$2.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cresco

What type of rentals are currently available in Cresco?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Cresco, IA with pricing that ranges from $775 to $4,107. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cresco ranging from $850 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 $850 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,704.

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 $2,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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