Cheap Apartments for Rent in Menlo, IA from $400 (14 Rentals)

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Menlo, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Menlo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Menlo, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Railroad Apartments priced from $495. Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Menlo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Railroad Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$495
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$825
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
Country Court Apartments2BNCabcrn2BR,1BA$835
William Pointe by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Menlo, IA and Nearby

As of March 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Menlo area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Menlo apartment is the Alton Model at Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes starting at $1,975 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Glynn Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Menlo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timberline RidgeTimberline3BR,3BA$0.98
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesAlton3BR,2.5BA$1.20
Redwood Waukee Hickman RoadCapewood2BR,2BA$1.26
Providence Lane Townhomes3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.14
Prairie Grass at WaukeeTrillium Vista2BR,2BA$1.19
Sunrise MeadowsB1 - Montego Bay2BR,2BA$1.17
William Pointe by KadingVilla3BR,1BA$0.91
Perrywood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.24
Country Court Apartments2brtotalremodel2BR,1BA$1.21
Valley Railroad Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.65

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Getting Around Menlo, IA

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Menlo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Menlo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Menlo is at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing listed at $825.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Menlo Apartment is $495 at Valley Railroad Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Menlo is starting from $835 at Country Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Menlo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Menlo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at William Pointe by Kading and starts from $920.

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