Apartments for Rent in Clear Lake, IA

Prices and availability in Clear Lake, IA were last updated on 22 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Clear Lake, IA are: 1200 Jade Apartments, LAKE PLAZA PHASE II, Lake Plaza Apartments, LAKE PLAZA PHASE I and Meadow Lake of Clear Lake Apartments.

The price range for a studio apartment in Clear Lake, IA is between $895 and $1,675.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clear Lake, IA is between $895 and $1,675.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Clear Lake, IA is between $1,445 and $1,495.

In Clear Lake, 24% of the residents are renting compared to 76% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Clear Lake's rentals, 62% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Clear Lake are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Clear Lake come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Clear Lake. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.