Apartments for Rent in Grinnell, IA

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Altoona apartments31 rentals

31 rentals

Ames apartments95 rentals

95 rentals

Ankeny apartments163 rentals

163 rentals

Cedar Falls apartments144 rentals

144 rentals

Des Moines apartments509 rentals

509 rentals

Indianola apartments17 rentals

17 rentals

Nevada apartments16 rentals

16 rentals

Pella apartments29 rentals

29 rentals

Pleasant Hill apartments14 rentals

14 rentals

Waterloo apartments190 rentals

190 rentals

Church Row Historic apartments41 rentals

41 rentals

Common Grounds apartments4 rentals

4 rentals

Downtown Waterloo apartments10 rentals

10 rentals

Fairground apartments3 rentals

3 rentals

Franklin Gateway apartments8 rentals

8 rentals

Laurel Hill apartments

Maywood apartments2 rentals

2 rentals

Riverfront apartments5 rentals

5 rentals

Sheridan Gardens apartments5 rentals

5 rentals

Unity apartments

8th Ave W Grinnell

Google Map: 120 8th Avenue West Actual Address: 232 8th Avenue West

Grinnell Park Apartments

South Lake

Cheap apartments in Grinnell3 rentals

3 rentals

Under $1,500 apartments in Grinnell

Houses for rent in Grinnell1 rental

1 rental

1007 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112

1009 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112

1024 Pearl St, Grinnell, IA 50112

324 1st Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

461 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

585 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

602 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

605 Marvin Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

800 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

880 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

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Grinnell rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$925

Year Over Year Change

69%

$464

Rentals available, last 30 days

Rent ranges for Grinnell apartments

$2,251 - $3,000

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$2,251 - $3,000

$751 - $1,500

67%

$0 - $750

27%

67%

27%

How has rent in Grinnell, IA changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Grinnell, IA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $925, which is a 69.09% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Grinnell, IA is about $950. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Grinnell, IA is $950, and studios are about $550 per month.

See more Grinnell, IA rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Grinnell, IA?

schools

1,573

students

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Who lives in Grinnell, IA?

Gender

46% Male

54% Female

Age Range

0-19

28%

20-34

18%

35-44

10%

45-64

19%

65+

22%

Language

English

93%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

High School

47%

Bachelor's

25%

Master's

13%

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Grinnell, IA?

Families

38% Families

62% Single

Property

43% Renters

57% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

22%

25-50k

26%

50-75k

14%

75-100k

10%

100-150k

12%

150k+

12%

How do residents get around Grinnell, IA?

Grinnell locals spend about 14 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Grinnell is through Kansas City International Airport, 198.65 miles away.

Walking

4/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

5/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Driving

8/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Scores for Grinnell are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Local insights: What it's like to live in Grinnell, IA

Grinnell, IA, is often appreciated for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of local pride. Residents enjoy the variety of outdoor activities available, from parks to nearby trails, combined with a vibrant downtown that features unique shops and eateries. The presence of Grinnell College adds a youthful energy to the area, contributing to community events and cultural offerings. However, some locals express concerns about limited job opportunities and the higher cost of living compared to nearby towns, which can be a drawback for renters seeking employment stability.

Grinnell, IA apartment availability

Grinnell's rental market has a relatively limited selection of listings, with an average of 20 available per month. The most common apartment sizes are 2-bedroom units, making up 40% of the market, followed closely by 3-bedroom apartments at 35%. One-bedroom units account for 30% of the market, while studios are not typically available. Many Grinnell apartments offer desirable amenities, with fitness centers being a standout feature, available in 70% of listings. In-unit laundry is also a common perk, found in 45% of apartments, while on-site laundry is available in 30% of listings. These figures should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals Grinnell, IA FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell, IA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell is $575 per month. There is 1 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Grinnell, IA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell, IA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell is $867 per month. Currently, there are 2 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell, IA.

What is the average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell, IA?

The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell is $995 per month. As of today, there are 3 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Grinnell, IA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Grinnell, IA?

The average rent price in Grinnell, IA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $867 per month. Grinnell average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Grinnell is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Grinnell, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Grinnell is 649 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Grinnell is 500 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Grinnell is 1012 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Grinnell, IA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Grinnell average rent prices.

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