Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Martin - Hickman, Des Moines, IA

Median rent

Median rent in Martin Hickman

$999/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Martin Hickman is $999 per month as of July 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $931 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Martin Hickman

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Martin Hickman rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Martin - Hickman, Des Moines, IA

Average rent prices in Martin Hickman have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Martin - Hickman, Des Moines, IA

Rent prices in Martin Hickman vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Martin Hickman is $1,047, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Martin Hickman run $795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $745.

Listings

Studio

$945

-

-

1 bedroom

$875

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,150

12%

22%

3 bedroom

$1,600

2%

27%

4 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$945

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

The table above reflects average rent prices in Martin - Hickman, Des Moines, 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.

How does rent in Martin Hickman, Des Moines, IA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Martin Hickman and Accent by all bedroom counts and property types.

Martin Hickman

Median rent price$999
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,236
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Martin Hickman, Des Moines, IA is 19% lower than the median rent in Accent, Des Moines, IA.

Discover rentals in Martin - Hickman, Des Moines, IA

2501 24th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin - Hickman apartment for rent in Des Moines

2501 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

2 beds

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

2501 24th St ##107 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin - Hickman apartment for rent in Des Moines

2501 24th St ##107, Des Moines, IA 50310

3 beds

2 baths

$1,045

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Martin - Hickman, Des Moines, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Martin Hickman rental market.

How much is rent in Martin Hickman?

The average rent in Martin Hickman is $999 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Martin Hickman?

Average rent prices in Martin Hickman have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Martin Hickman rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Martin Hickman is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $931 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Martin Hickman?

To comfortably afford rent in Martin Hickman, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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