
Cheap Homes for Rent in Harlan, IA from $900 (15 Rentals)
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69111 Lyman St

812 N 33rd St

3306 Burt St

1005 Avenue K

3623 5th Ave

5 Grace St

4105 Avenue C

4214 Patrick Ave

4543 Larimore Ave
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3314 Decatur St

534 Benton St

6321 N 51st Ave

5334 N 27th St

1512 Binney St
Harlan, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Harlan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Harlan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,000 | $2,950 |
Harlan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,911 | $1,400 | $3,200 |
Harlan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,581 | $1,475 | $1,750 |
Harlan 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,411 | $1,900 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Harlan Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harlan, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Second in the Old Market neighborhood priced from $800. 3633 Avenue A in the Old Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harlan 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 |
3633 Avenue A | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bat 60% Hh | 1BR,1BA | $883 |
The Bluffs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 bd x 1 bth- small | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harlan, IA and Nearby
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harlan area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Valley View Estates in the starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Harlan apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cornerstone Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harlan apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Valley View Estates | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
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 | $1.20 |
Old Market Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Deerfield | Two Bedroom 22A | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.36 |
Nichol Flats | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bath - 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Bluffs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 bd x 1 bth- small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harlan
What type of rentals are currently available in Harlan?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Harlan, IA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,803. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harlan ranging from $900 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harlan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harlan ranges from $900 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,816.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harlan?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harlan range from $1,050 to $2,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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