
Cheap Homes for Rent in Monroe, IA from $600 (13 Rentals)
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702 S Roche St

303 S Madison St

124 S 2nd St

306 Central Dr

1020 1st Ave W

4158 E Hull Ave

1858 E Park Ave

3607 SE 11th St

2314 E 41st St
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1329 Fremont St

607 1st St

413 Jefferson St
Monroe, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Monroe?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Monroe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,195 | $1,025 | $1,350 |
Monroe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,683 | $1,010 | $2,350 |
Monroe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,204 | $1,395 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe, IA is a Studio unit found at Hotel Maytag Apartments priced from $650. Newton Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $676. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Newton Park Apartments | 1BR - 30% Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $794 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, IA and Nearby
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Altoona Park Apartments in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the 3BR TH Model at Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative starting at $1,286 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 3BR TH | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Hunters Run | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Parkside Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Newton Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% Gross Income | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe
What type of rentals are currently available in Monroe?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Monroe, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,208. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monroe ranging from $645 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monroe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monroe ranges from $645 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,499.
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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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