What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Iowa?

About $927 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1,013 ZIP codes, which range from $381–$1,790.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Iowa?

About $735 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1,013 ZIP codes, which range from $191–$3,500+.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Iowa?

About $1,214 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1,013 ZIP codes, which range from $328–$2,440.

Which city in Iowa has the highest rent?

Of the cities we cover, Ackworth has the highest typical 2-bedroom rent ($1,680 a month) and Maurice the lowest ($381).

Where do these Iowa rent figures come from?

HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).

Rent in Iowa by city

We have rent figures for 932 cities and 1,013 ZIP codes in Iowa. Across those ZIPs, the median typical 2-bedroom rent is $927 a month. By city, typical 2-bedroom rent runs from $381 in Maurice to $1,680 in Ackworth.

932 Iowa cities

Typical 2-bedroom rent

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Iowa?: About $927 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1,013 ZIP codes, which range from $381–$1,790.
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Iowa?: About $735 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1,013 ZIP codes, which range from $191–$3,500+.
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Iowa?: About $1,214 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1,013 ZIP codes, which range from $328–$2,440.
Which city in Iowa has the highest rent?: Of the cities we cover, Ackworth has the highest typical 2-bedroom rent ($1,680 a month) and Maurice the lowest ($381).
Where do these Iowa rent figures come from?: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).