Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 23, 2026

Average rent in
Boone, IA

Last updated on January 23, 2026

Last updated on January 23, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Boone, IA is $905. This is -52%, or $995, lower than the national average.

$0.92

average price per square foot

Median rent

$905

increased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

23

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Boone, IA is $905. This is -52%, or $995, lower than the national average.

$0.92

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

26%
61%
13%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

73%
27%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Boone, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Boone, IA have increased by 5% in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Boone, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Boone, IA is $850. A 1-bedroom apartment in Boone, IA costs about $701 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $855. Houses for rent in Boone, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,114.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$900

2%

21%

2 bedroom

$860

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,100

2%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

14%

Studio

$695

14%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$695

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$860

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last year

14%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Boone, IA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Boone, IA to other cities

Median rent prices in Boone, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Altoona, IA.

Boone

Median rent price$905
decreased by52%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,073
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Boone, IA is 16% lower than the median rent in Altoona, IA.

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Discover rentals in Boone, IA

Cedar Crossing 2 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

40m ago

6.9

Good

Cedar Crossing 2

2003 Cedar St, Boone, IA 50036

1 bed

1 bath

$200–$691

Apartment for rent

222 State St, Boone - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

222 State St, Boone

222 State St, Boone, IA 50036

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Country Club - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Country Club

1221 S Linn St, Boone, IA 50036

2–3 beds

1 bath

$900–$1,060

Apartment for rent

Cedar Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Cedar Pointe

2160 Cedar St, Boone, IA 50036

3 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

1127 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Boone

3 beds

2 baths

$1,095

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1901 1st Street #LOT56 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Boone

House for rent

Available Oct 23

101-103 South Plum - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

101-103 South Plum

101 S Plum St, Boone, IA 50036

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

1901 1st Street #LOT17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Boone

House for rent

Available Oct 31