
Cheap Homes for Rent in Elk Horn, IA from $600 (6 Rentals)
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111 W Washington Ave

400 S Georgia St
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1425 S 15th St

69111 Lyman St

812 N 33rd St
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Elk Horn, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elk Horn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elk Horn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,721 | $725 | $2,950 |
Elk Horn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,456 | $600 | $2,650 |
Elk Horn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,095 | $1,595 | $2,595 |
Elk Horn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Elk Horn Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Horn, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Second in the Old Market neighborhood priced from $800. Dahlman Flats in the Old Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Horn apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Maple Second | One Bed/One Bath | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Dahlman Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
3633 Avenue A | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Horn, IA and Nearby
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elk Horn 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 Elk Horn 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 Elk Horn 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 |
Highclere Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Deer Park | Prairie | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Cottonwood Apartments | 2X1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Old Market Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
The Bluffs | Two Bedroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Deerfield | Two Bedroom 22A | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.28 |
Skinner Macaroni Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.17 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 bd x 1 bth- small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elk Horn
What type of rentals are currently available in Elk Horn?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Elk Horn, IA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,465. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elk Horn ranging from $600 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elk Horn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elk Horn ranges from $600 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,767.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elk Horn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elk Horn 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 $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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