
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dow City, IA from $600 (12 Rentals)
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1705 Avenue C

1427 Lincoln St

106 Ash St

300 S 13th St

4314 N 52nd St
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1927 Avenue E

5 Grace St

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Dow City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dow City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dow City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,399 | $900 | $2,950 |
Dow City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,704 | $600 | $2,650 |
Dow City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,832 | $2,595 | $3,070 |
Dow City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,322 | $1,795 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Dow City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dow City, IA is a Studio unit found at Dana Village priced from $536. WinnaVegas Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dow City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dana Village | S3 | Studio,1BA | $536 |
WinnaVegas Villas | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $660 |
Maple Second | One Bed/One Bath | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bat 50% Hh | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
3633 Avenue A | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dow City, IA and Nearby
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dow City area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cornerstone Apartments in the in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Dow City apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Archive starting at $1,475 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Twin City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dow City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cornerstone Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
The Archive | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Residences at Sorensen Square | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Highclere Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Cottonwood Apartments | 2X1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
The Bluffs | Two Bedroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Deerfield | Two Bedroom 22A | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.28 |
Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bath - 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 bd x 1 bth- small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Dana Village | S1B | Studio ,1BA | $0.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dow City
What type of rentals are currently available in Dow City?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Dow City, IA with pricing that ranges from $536 to $2,465. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dow City ranging from $600 to $3,070.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dow City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dow City ranges from $600 to $3,070 with an average monthly rent of $1,918.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dow City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dow City range from $1,050 to $2,020, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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