Rent in Lucas, IA
A 2-bedroom in Lucas, IA (ZIP 50151) typically rents for about $1,450 a month, with a range of $951–$1,450. Owner-occupied homes in Lucas County pay about 1.37% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,080 | $706–$1,080 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,110 | $727–$1,110 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,450 | $951–$1,450 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,950 | $1,279–$1,950 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,960 | $1,284–$1,960 | 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).
Lucas ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Lucas, IA?
- About $1,450 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $951–$1,450. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Lucas, IA?
- About $1,110 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $727–$1,110. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Lucas, IA?
- About $1,950 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,279–$1,950. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Lucas, IA?
- About $1,080 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $706–$1,080. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Lucas, IA?
- About $1,960 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,284–$1,960. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Lucas, IA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lucas County pay a typical 1.37% 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 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Lucas rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).