
Cheap Homes for Rent in Melcher, IA from $600 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Melcher.


413 N Sherman St

306 Central Dr

6904 Sweetwater Dr
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.
Melcher, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melcher?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Melcher 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,210 | $700 | $1,600 |
Melcher 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,527 | $1,050 | $2,295 |
Melcher 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Melcher
Explore Melcher
Melcher, IA Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melcher, IA and Nearby
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melcher area is the $1.14 price per square foot Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! Model at Lincoln Ridge by Kading in the in the Easton Park neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Melcher apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Meadows starting at $850 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melcher apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Lincoln Ridge by Kading | Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Somerset | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Prairie Winds Apartments | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
The Hampton Meadows | B1 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Rosemont Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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 Melcher
What type of rentals are currently available in Melcher?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Melcher, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,102. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melcher ranging from $645 to $2,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melcher?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melcher ranges from $645 to $2,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,477.
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.

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.

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.