
Cheap Homes for Rent in Grinnell, IA from $600 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Grinnell.


702 S Roche St

413 N Sherman St

4621 E Valdez Dr

306 Central Dr

310 W Jefferson St
Grinnell, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Grinnell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Grinnell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,145 | $700 | $1,375 |
Grinnell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,747 | $800 | $2,395 |
Grinnell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,361 | $1,995 | $2,695 |
Grinnell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,690 | $1,690 | $1,690 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Grinnell
Explore Grinnell
Grinnell, IA Local Guide
- Grinnell Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Grinnell, IA
Pricing Updated: 04/06/2025Current apartment rentals in the Grinnell, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Grinnell Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
---|---|---|---|
East Gate Estates | $901 | $536 | 16 |
West Towne | $901 | $536 | 16 |
Cheapest Available Grinnell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Grinnell, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. The Tallcorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Grinnell apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $475 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grinnell, IA and Nearby
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grinnell area is the $0.97 price per square foot B3 Model at Southern Hills in the starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Grinnell apartment is the 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grinnell apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Southern Hills | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Clock Tower Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom Market | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grinnell
What type of rentals are currently available in Grinnell?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Grinnell, IA with pricing that ranges from $394 to $3,830. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grinnell ranging from $610 to $2,695.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grinnell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grinnell ranges from $610 to $2,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,566.
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.