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Fort Madison, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Madison?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fort Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $727 | $600 | $950 |
Fort Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,054 | $726 | $1,300 |
Fort Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,328 | $623 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Madison, IA is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Bel Aire Apartments in the Ginger Ridge 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 Fort Madison apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Madison, IA and Nearby
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Madison area is the $0.90 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Fort Madison apartment is the 2 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park starting at $973 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Madison apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
Creekside Park | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Nexus TownHomes | 510 Layne Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Park Madison Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 205 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 407 | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
The Burlington Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Madison?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Fort Madison, IA with pricing that ranges from $340 to $1,900. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Madison ranging from $350 to $1,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Madison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Madison ranges from $350 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $832.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Madison?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Madison range from $340 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $726 to $1,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $623 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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.