Rent in Marengo, IA
A 2-bedroom in Marengo, IA (ZIP 52301) typically rents for about $845 a month, with a range of $845–$927. Owner-occupied homes in Iowa County pay about 1.36% 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 | $688 | $688 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $541 | $541–$770 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $845 | $845–$927 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $872 | $872–$1,284 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,549 | $1,549 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Marengo ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Marengo, IA?
- About $845 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $845–$927. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Marengo, IA?
- About $541 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $541–$770. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Marengo, IA?
- About $872 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $872–$1,284. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Marengo, IA?
- About $688 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $688. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Marengo, IA?
- About $1,549 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,549. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Marengo, IA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Iowa County pay a typical 1.36% 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 Marengo rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).