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Senior Living Apartments in Harlan, IA

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Harlan, senior citizen apartments in Harlan might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Harlan and consider their options. With 34 senior rentals in Harlan, IA, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Harlan 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Harlan, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodbine, Walnut and Nishna.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Woodbine, Walnut and Nishna.

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zipAverageCost: $1,011

Senior Apartments Facilities near Harlan, IA

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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of senior apartments in Harlan, IA

The average cost of senior living in Harlan is $1,011 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marne, IA with an average of $1,040 per month.

Senior apartments costs in Harlan, IA, vs. nearby cities

Harlan, IA
$1,011/mo
$1,224/mo

Senior apartments costs in Harlan, IA, vs. state and national averages

Harlan, IA
$1,011/mo
$678/mo
U.S. national average
$1,331/mo

Senior apartments costs in Harlan, IA, vs. other senior living options

$3,767/mo
Senior Apartments
$1,011/mo

Senior apartments costs in Harlan, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,135/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,191/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,008/mo

Senior living costs in Harlan vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Harlan, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHarlan, IAIowaU.S.
Senior Apartments$1,011/mo$678/mo$1,331/mo
Assisted Living$3,767/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,767/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,716/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Senior Apartments
Harlan, IA:$1,011/mo
Iowa:$678/mo
U.S.:$1,331/mo
Assisted Living
Harlan, IA:$3,767/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Harlan, IA:$3,767/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Harlan, IA:$2,716/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about senior apartments in Harlan

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Harlan

Oakland Heights Assisted Living

4.8
Recently my father has been needing more help and we have looked at several assisted living places. We have had such a positive experience in a very difficult time. Thank you Oakland Assisted Living, we look forward to moving forward with you.

Kings Gate Senior Apartments in Omaha, NE

5.0
I would rate them all a 5. Community is friendly, they are very helpful and eager to help you feel a part of the community There is a great variety of activities. Potluck lunches are held in the community room and the food is great. Holiday luncheons are also held, as well as game days, Yahtzee ...
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Connect55 Plus La Vista

5.0
Our activities director is awesome, I wish I had her energy! And our manager always makes herself available to help with anything or just to chat. And our maintenance guy takes care of our needs quickly. We are a fun group! In fact, we had a summer fun day and our activities director and ...
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Connect55 Plus La Vista, Oakland Heights Assisted Living and Allen Place are the top-rated senior apartments facilities near Harlan, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 34 senior apartments facilities near Harlan, Iowa. See the full list.
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