Rent in Henderson, IA
A 2-bedroom in Henderson, IA (ZIP 51541) typically rents for about $1,120 a month, with a range of $1,120–$1,450. Owner-occupied homes in Mills County pay about 1.47% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $890 | $890–$1,167 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $960 | $960–$1,219 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,120 | $1,120–$1,450 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,510 | $1,510–$1,924 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,700 | $1,700–$2,179 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Henderson ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Henderson, IA?
- About $1,120 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,120–$1,450. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Henderson, IA?
- About $960 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $960–$1,219. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Henderson, IA?
- About $1,510 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,510–$1,924. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Henderson, IA?
- About $890 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $890–$1,167. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Henderson, IA?
- About $1,700 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,700–$2,179. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Henderson, IA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Mills County pay a typical 1.47% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Henderson rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).