What are the average rent costs in Ottumwa, IA?

The average rent in Ottumwa, IA is $592.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Ottumwa, IA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Ottumwa, IA is $522.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Ottumwa, IA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Ottumwa, IA is $592.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Ottumwa, IA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Ottumwa, IA is $818.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Ottumwa, IA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Ottumwa, IA is $829.

Apartments for Rent Under- $1,900 in Ottumwa, IA

4 BEDS

$1,058

Asbury Heights

1321 Asbury Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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2 BEDS

$850

Orchard Lane Apartments

117 W Rochester Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2 BEDS

$650

Tisdale Apartments

232 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,450

1116 Traul Ave Unit 4

1116 Traul Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$600

312 N Marion St Unit 3

312 N Marion St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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4 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,100

718 N Wapello St

718 N Wapello St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

2901 E Main St

2901 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,100

2009 W 2nd St Unit 1

2009 W 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$750

Two-Story 2 bed/1 bath Duplex

121 S Ash St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2 BEDS

$645

EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS

1600 Steller Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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Ottumwa at a Glance

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Ottumwa, IA Apartments for Rent

Ottumwa, IA, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and accessible amenities, making it an inviting place to call home. The city features a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, all at competitive prices. Residents can explore the Quincy Place Mall for shopping, where a range of stores provides ample choices for retail therapy.

Culinary experiences abound in Ottumwa, with local favorites similar to Canteen Lunch in the Alley, known for its delicious sandwiches, and Bubba-Q's, which serves up mouthwatering barbecue. For a quick bite, Culver’s and Pizza Ranch offer family-friendly dining, while Tequila Grill Ottumwa brings a taste of Mexico to the table. Coffee lovers can enjoy a warm beverage at Hub Coffee or The Vine Coffeehouse and Eatery, perfect spots for relaxing or catching up with friends.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the city's parks, including Wildwood Park, which features scenic trails and picnic areas, and War Memorial Park, ideal for family outings. Memorial Park and Central Park also provide beautiful green spaces for leisure activities. For those who enjoy history and culture, the Iowa Heartland History Connection and the Wapello County Freedom Rock offer fascinating insights into the region's past.

Throughout the year, Ottumwa hosts vibrant community events, such as the annual Riverfront Art Festival and the Ottumwa Balloon Festival, where colorful hot air balloons fill the sky, creating a picturesque scene. The local community thrives on a strong sense of togetherness, making it easy to connect with neighbors and participate in various activities.

With its rich history, diverse dining options, and beautiful parks, Ottumwa presents a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to settle down. Whether exploring the local shops, enjoying a meal at one of the many restaurants, or spending a day outdoors, residents will find plenty to love about life in this charming Iowa city.

Renting in Ottumwa

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 600 Sq Ft $522 / mo
1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft $592 / mo
2 Bedrooms 926 Sq Ft $818 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,200 Sq Ft $829 / mo

Getting Around Ottumwa

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

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Ottumwa High School

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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,317 Students

Evans Middle School

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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,047 Students

Eisenhower Elementary School

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Public | Grades K- 5 | 238 Students

Horace Mann Elementary School

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Public | Grades K- 5 | 240 Students

James Elementary School

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Public | Grades K- 5 | 229 Students

Liberty Elementary School

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Public | Grades 3- 5 | 430 Students

Wilson Elementary School

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Public | Grades K- 5 | 345 Students

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312 N Marion St Unit 3

718 N Wapello St

2901 E Main St

2009 W 2nd St Unit 1

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