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17 E Howard St
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17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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110 N Maple St
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110 N Maple St

110 N Maple StColfax, IA 50054
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Melcher, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melcher Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melcher, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood priced from $627. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $638. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melcher apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MelbourneA2 - 40 - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$627
Foxwood ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$638
Rosemont PlaceA11BR,1BA$664
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$695
SomersetB12BR,1BA$709

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melcher, IA and Nearby

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melcher area is the $1.19 price per square foot C1 - Income Restricted Model at Danamere Village in the in the Danamere Farms neighborhood starting from $1,547. The second greatest value Melcher apartment is the Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! Model at Lincoln Ridge by Kading starting at $1,150 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melcher apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Danamere VillageC1 - Income Restricted3BR,2BA$1.19
Lincoln Ridge by KadingSign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free!3BR,1BA$1.14
Carman Estates2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Rosemont PlaceB5 - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.15
The Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.91
Hunters RunB22BR,1BA$0.82
Woodside Park Apartments2 Bed A2BR,1BA$1.02
Next Level Apartments - Deer RunB12BR,1BA$1.03
Prairie Winds Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.18
Foxwood ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melcher Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melcher Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melcher Apartment is $627 at Melbourne.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melcher Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melcher is starting from $638 at Foxwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Melcher Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melcher Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hunters Run and starts from $825.

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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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.

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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.