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Newest Homes for Rent in Oelwein, IA

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    $750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • 2 Bedroom |1 Bathroom 3rd Floor Unit in Oelwein AVAILABLE SOON!

    410 13th Ave NW Unit 34, Oelwein, IA 50662

    This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is on the top floor

    410 13th Ave NW Unit 34, Oelwein, IA 50662
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    $850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • 3 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom 2nd Floor Unit in Oelwein AVAILABLE SOON!

    410 13th Ave NW Unit 27, Oelwein, IA 50662

    This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is on the middle-level of the apartment complex with a balcony, a spacious walk-in closet in the master bedroom, has TONS of room to entertain, $50/month Tenant Utilities Fee (for Water, Trash, Sewage and Gas), lawn care/snow removal included, on-

    410 13th Ave NW Unit 27, Oelwein, IA 50662
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    $650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,125 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9 N Frederick Ave Unit 1, Oelwein, IA 50662

    9 N Frederick Ave Unit 1, Oelwein, IA 50662
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    $750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 760 Sq Ft
    • 2 Bedroom |2 Bathroom Top Floor Unit in Oelwein AVAILABLE SOON!

    410 13th Ave NW Unit 33, Oelwein, IA 50662

    This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is on the top floor (3rd) of the apartment complex with a balcony, a spacious walk-in closet in the master bedroom, carpet in bedrooms, luxury vinyl plank floors in the living

    410 13th Ave NW Unit 33, Oelwein, IA 50662
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    Starting at $620 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    400 13th Ave NW, Oelwein, IA 50662

    Welcome to Oelwein, Iowa!The Meadows Apartments are located in a quaint town of Northeast Iowa loaded with charm and character. Enjoy small town living with all conveniences, an easy commute to Waterloo. The Meadows apartment complex boasts spacious units, each with a balcony or patio, up-to-date finishes, laundry facilities in building, garage parking, and open landscaped

    The Meadows Apartments

    (319) 284-8571

    400 13th Ave NW, Oelwein, IA 50662

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oelwein, IA?
The median rent for a home in Oelwein, IA is $750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Oelwein, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Oelwein, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $30,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $750 per month in Oelwein, IA, renters typically need to show $2,250 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Oelwein, IA?
In Oelwein, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$750
Median Condo Rent
$750
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