Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Eldridge, IA

Median rent

Median rent in Eldridge

$972/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Eldridge is $972 per month as of September 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $927 less per month.

$1.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Eldridge

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Eldridge rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Eldridge, IA

Average rent prices in Eldridge have increased by 22% over the last month and have increased 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 Eldridge, IA

Rent prices in Eldridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Eldridge is $900, whereas a house costs $1,342. 1-bedroom apartments in Eldridge run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

Studio

$695

-

-

1 bedroom

$835

20%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,048

4%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,464

14%

-

4 bedroom

$2,550

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$695

1 bedroom

Average rent

$835

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,048

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,464

Last 30 days

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

The table above reflects average rent prices in Eldridge, 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 Eldridge, IA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Eldridge and Bettendorf by all bedroom counts and property types.

Eldridge

Median rent price$972
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,295
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Eldridge, IA is 25% lower than the median rent in Bettendorf, IA.

Discover rentals in Eldridge, IA

120-148 W SPRING ST - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

120-148 W SPRING ST

W Spring St, Eldridge, IA 52748

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Frequently asked questions for Eldridge, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Eldridge rental market.

How much is rent in Eldridge?

The average rent in Eldridge is $972 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Eldridge?

Average rent prices in Eldridge have increased by 22% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Eldridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Eldridge is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $927 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Eldridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Eldridge, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/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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