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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Iowa:
$676 $728 $918 $1,186 $1,316
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Iowa (15) has the 48th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Iowa ranges from $877 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Adair County, IA to $1,261 for a 2-bedroom unit in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2025, the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area (Harrison County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $990 per month and $1,864 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Iowa is $918 per month.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Iowa. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Iowa Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Iowa
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Adair County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Adams County, IA $679 $703 $922 $1,147 $1,222 0
Allamakee County, IA $646 $696 $877 $1,185 $1,276 0
Appanoose County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,268 0
Audubon County, IA $646 $792 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Benton County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $601 $668 $877 $1,140 $1,284 0
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $684 $760 $997 $1,301 $1,674 0
Boone County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $714 $719 $930 $1,303 $1,315 0
Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $656 $701 $920 $1,196 $1,220 0
Buchanan County, IA $697 $702 $921 $1,218 $1,250 0
Buena Vista County, IA $722 $727 $954 $1,169 $1,265 0
Butler County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,320 0
Calhoun County, IA $646 $688 $877 $1,108 $1,163 0
Carroll County, IA $601 $726 $877 $1,104 $1,163 0
Cass County, IA $646 $680 $877 $1,229 $1,401 0
Cedar County, IA $685 $709 $930 $1,170 $1,233 0
Cerro Gordo County, IA $701 $706 $917 $1,175 $1,399 0
Cherokee County, IA $646 $792 $877 $1,229 $1,473 0
Chickasaw County, IA $665 $722 $877 $1,229 $1,329 0
Clarke County, IA $646 $728 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Clay County, IA $646 $697 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Clayton County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,066 $1,163 0
Clinton County, IA $673 $723 $948 $1,158 $1,390 0
Crawford County, IA $646 $759 $877 $1,160 $1,418 0
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $954 $1,017 $1,216 $1,632 $1,638 0
Davis County, IA $716 $740 $971 $1,170 $1,287 0
Decatur County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,473 0
Delaware County, IA $646 $792 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Des Moines County, IA $735 $817 $1,072 $1,324 $1,421 0
Dickinson County, IA $800 $806 $1,057 $1,273 $1,401 0
Dubuque, IA MSA Metro $722 $763 $996 $1,315 $1,673 0
Emmet County, IA $646 $745 $877 $1,229 $1,323 0
Fayette County, IA $646 $684 $877 $1,135 $1,473 0
Floyd County, IA $664 $668 $877 $1,150 $1,163 0
Franklin County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,450 0
Fremont County, IA $646 $685 $877 $1,229 $1,397 0
Greene County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,229 $1,434 0
Hamilton County, IA $704 $753 $955 $1,151 $1,266 0
Hancock County, IA $646 $716 $877 $1,182 $1,473 0
Hardin County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,159 $1,269 0
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $990 $1,052 $1,261 $1,675 $1,864 0
Henry County, IA $656 $678 $890 $1,211 $1,375 0
Howard County, IA $646 $792 $877 $1,229 $1,382 0
Humboldt County, IA $646 $737 $877 $1,229 $1,283 0
Ida County, IA $646 $669 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Iowa County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,229 $1,358 0
Jackson County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,126 $1,163 0
Jasper County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $707 $711 $920 $1,265 $1,293 0
Jefferson County, IA $781 $787 $1,032 $1,243 $1,368 0
Iowa City, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $816 $921 $1,105 $1,548 $1,856 0
Jones County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $601 $696 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Keokuk County, IA $646 $742 $877 $1,110 $1,163 0
Kossuth County, IA $646 $693 $877 $1,057 $1,209 0
Lee County, IA $632 $702 $921 $1,216 $1,221 0
Cedar Rapids, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $681 $757 $993 $1,391 $1,668 0
Louisa County, IA $601 $668 $877 $1,080 $1,163 0
Lucas County, IA $720 $745 $977 $1,177 $1,295 0
Lyon County, IA $646 $728 $877 $1,057 $1,170 0
Mahaska County, IA $616 $685 $899 $1,083 $1,192 0
Marion County, IA $669 $769 $976 $1,176 $1,294 0
Marshall County, IA $706 $735 $958 $1,265 $1,270 0
Mitchell County, IA $646 $696 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Monona County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,428 0
Monroe County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Montgomery County, IA $646 $792 $877 $1,096 $1,218 0
Muscatine County, IA $760 $811 $1,031 $1,337 $1,555 0
O'Brien County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Osceola County, IA $646 $676 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Page County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,107 $1,257 0
Palo Alto County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Plymouth County, IA $672 $730 $900 $1,227 $1,260 0
Pocahontas County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Poweshiek County, IA $688 $840 $934 $1,234 $1,238 0
Ringgold County, IA $646 $733 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Sac County, IA $739 $744 $877 $1,161 $1,165 0
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA Metro $707 $831 $1,025 $1,336 $1,578 0
Shelby County, IA $646 $732 $877 $1,229 $1,333 0
Sioux County, IA $703 $719 $904 $1,190 $1,232 0
Ames, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $875 $951 $1,056 $1,476 $1,773 0
Tama County, IA $674 $697 $915 $1,102 $1,332 0
Taylor County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Union County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Van Buren County, IA $646 $792 $877 $1,110 $1,431 0
Wapello County, IA $750 $776 $1,018 $1,271 $1,467 0
Washington County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $662 $674 $882 $1,102 $1,173 0
Wayne County, IA $646 $712 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0
Webster County, IA $664 $668 $877 $1,155 $1,473 0
Winnebago County, IA $646 $684 $877 $1,182 $1,318 0
Winneshiek County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,158 $1,163 0
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD MSA Metro $715 $818 $1,043 $1,257 $1,383 0
Worth County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,229 $1,426 0
Wright County, IA $646 $668 $877 $1,057 $1,163 0

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