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Apartments for Rent in Clear Lake, IA under $1200

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    1 bd $661+
    2 bd $675+
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    Lake Plaza Apartments

    4.5 (1)
    20 NORTH 4TH ST., Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $661
    2 bd $675+
    Base rent
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    LAKE PLAZA PHASE I

    4.5 (5)
    20 NORTH 4TH ST., CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $730
    2 bd $835
    3 bd $935+
    Base rent
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    Meadow Lake Of Clear Lake Apartments

    3.0 (4)
    1109 Buddy Holly Place, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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    Studio $895+
    1 bd $1,195
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    1200 Jade Apartments

    4.5 (1)
    1200 Jade Street, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
  • 1 bd $770
    2 bd $895
    Base rent
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    LAKE PLAZA PHASE II

    4.5 (1)
    20 NORTH 4TH ST., CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher

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  • 4 units available
    1 bd $760
    2 bd $665+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    River City Apartments

    4.5 (6)
    15 North Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
    Apply online • Parking • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $795
    2 bd $895
    3 bd $1,150
    Base rent
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    Pebble Creek I

    3.0 (1)
    150 S GROVER AVENUE, MASON CITY, IA 50401
    Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $795
    2 bd $895
    3 bd $1,150
    Base rent
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    Pebble Creek Apartments

    150 S GROVER AVENUE, Mason City, IA 50401
    Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $580
    2 bd $755
    3 bd $907
    Base rent
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    Pebble Creek II

    190 S GROVER AVENUE, Mason City, IA 50401
    Pet friendly
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    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Winngate Village

    5.0 (1)
    102/104 Winngate Drive, Forest City, IA 50436
    Parking • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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When were prices and availability in Clear Lake, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Clear Lake, IA were last updated on 15 Sep 2026.

What are the best apartments in Clear Lake, IA?
What type of rental buildings are in Clear Lake, IA?

In Clear Lake 24% of the housing is rented out compared to 76% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 3% of Clear Lake's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 62% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Clear Lake, IA under $1,200

There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Clear Lake, IA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,200 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Clear Lake, IA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 10 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Clear Lake, IA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.