US Census Data

Highest median gross rent in Iowa

Iowa counties and cities ranked by median gross rent.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Iowa by median gross rent — which have the highest rents, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Dallas County leads at $1,239.

Among cities & places, West Okoboji leads at $1,766.

Counties

#NameMedian gross rent
1Dallas County$1,239
2Polk County$1,113
3Johnson County$1,104
4Story County$1,019
5Warren County$975
6Pottawattamie County$970
7Muscatine County$966
8Black Hawk County$962
9Scott County$958
10Wapello County$950
11Woodbury County$946
12Dubuque County$944
13Madison County$938
14Dickinson County$930
15Linn County$915
16Adams County$909
17Des Moines County$908
18Mills County$888
19Sioux County$888
20Jefferson County$881
21Marion County$880
22Davis County$878
23Plymouth County$865
24Tama County$865
25Poweshiek County$864
26Washington County$862
27Cedar County$860
28Marshall County$860
29Kossuth County$859
30Harrison County$854
31Hamilton County$853
32Bremer County$844
33Cerro Gordo County$840
34Clarke County$836
35Buena Vista County$835
36Boone County$826
37Clinton County$825
38Guthrie County$823
39Jasper County$822
40Keokuk County$822
41Mahaska County$821
42Benton County$815
43Hardin County$814
44Lee County$814
45Fayette County$813
46Shelby County$810
47Buchanan County$802
48Lyon County$802
49Jackson County$800
50Winneshiek County$800
51Clay County$798
52Louisa County$797
53Osceola County$796
54Monona County$795
55Wright County$788
56Monroe County$787
57Hancock County$784
58Montgomery County$782
59Butler County$780
60Appanoose County$779
61Chickasaw County$779
62Grundy County$777
63Greene County$774
64Henry County$770
65O'Brien County$770
66Cass County$769
67Clayton County$764
68Webster County$762
69Jones County$759
70Fremont County$753
71Ringgold County$745
72Delaware County$743
73Pocahontas County$743
74Mitchell County$739
75Lucas County$738
76Emmet County$731
77Humboldt County$731
78Page County$731
79Adair County$730
80Crawford County$727
81Carroll County$722
82Iowa County$722
83Allamakee County$717
84Winnebago County$712
85Cherokee County$711
86Audubon County$707
87Taylor County$707
88Worth County$703
89Howard County$699
90Calhoun County$690
91Van Buren County$686
92Union County$683
93Floyd County$672
94Ida County$669
95Decatur County$663
96Wayne County$660
97Franklin County$649
98Sac County$643
99Palo Alto County$599

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NameMedian gross rent
1West Okoboji$1,766
2Riverdale$1,705
3Saylorville$1,642
4Stout$1,563
5Oakland Acres$1,500
6Long Grove$1,479
7University Heights$1,417
8Cumming$1,406
9Asbury$1,379
10New Liberty$1,375
11Beaverdale$1,369
12Tiffin$1,367
13Windsor Heights$1,355
14Thurman$1,322
15Orient$1,304
16St. Marys$1,300
17McCausland$1,292
18Waukee$1,290
19Johnston$1,288
20Blencoe$1,281
21Ankeny$1,279
22Huxley$1,260
23Ayrshire$1,250
24Elk Run Heights$1,250
25Linden$1,250
26Sergeant Bluff$1,232
27North Liberty$1,226
28Inwood$1,222
29Pleasant Hill$1,204
30Altoona$1,203
31Colo$1,200
32Sheldahl$1,200
33Brunsville$1,194
34West Des Moines$1,194
35Fairfax$1,188
36Hills$1,179
37Cedar Falls$1,177
38Bondurant$1,176
39Urbandale$1,176
40Clutier$1,167
41Solon$1,166
42Blue Grass$1,158
43Grimes$1,156
44Bettendorf$1,148
45Westfield$1,146
46Hartford$1,138
47Fort Atkinson$1,125
48Kirkman$1,125
49Raymond$1,125
50Zearing$1,125
51Treynor$1,120
52Carter Lake$1,115
53Truesdale$1,111
54Lockridge$1,102
55Maharishi Vedic City$1,101
56Ireton$1,100
57Clive$1,099
58Holland$1,094
59Iowa City$1,094
60Bouton$1,089
61Granville$1,089
62Le Claire$1,087
63Randolph$1,087
64Dallas Center$1,082
65Hudson$1,082
66Cambridge$1,080
67Menlo$1,078
68Rock Valley$1,070
69Livermore$1,066
70Hillsboro$1,063
71Norway$1,063
72Palo$1,063
73Shambaugh$1,063
74Des Moines$1,054
75New Virginia$1,054
76Mallard$1,042
77Maurice$1,042
78Pella$1,041
79Ames$1,040
80Britt$1,036
81Dyersville$1,036
82Stockton$1,036
83Terril$1,036
84Anthon$1,035
85Madrid$1,034
86Peosta$1,031
87Cantril$1,025
88Liscomb$1,025
89Lone Rock$1,025
90Center Point$1,022
91Batavia$1,021
92Coralville$1,021
93Mount Auburn$1,021
94Rome$1,021
95Latimer$1,020
96Riceville$1,016
97Rowley$1,016
98Traer$1,016
99Ventura$1,016
100Ely$1,014

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