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Last updated on September 6, 2026
Average rent in
Iola, KS
Average rent in
Last updated on September 6, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Iola
$1,000/mo
125%vs previous year
The average rent in Iola is $1,000 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% below the national average rent, or $900 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Iola
6
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Iola rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Iola, KS, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Iola, KS
Average rent prices in Iola have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 125% 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
Iola, KS
Rent prices in Iola vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Iola is $685, whereas a house costs $925. 1-bedroom apartments in Iola run $525 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $845.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $525 |  9% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $850 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,000 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $1,000 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Iola, KS.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $685 | 14% | - | |
Houses | $925 | No Change | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$525
Last 30 days
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$850
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Iola, KS.
Apartments
Average rent
$685
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$925
The table above reflects average rent prices in Iola, KS, 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 Iola, KS compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Iola and Argonia by all bedroom counts and property types.
Iola
47%lower than the national median
42%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Iola, KS is 9% lower than the median rent in Argonia, KS.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Iola
3 beds
1 bath
$725
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Iola
3 beds
1 bath
$725
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Iola, KS
Quick answers to common questions about the Iola rental market.
How much is rent in Iola?
The average rent in Iola is $1,000 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Iola?
Average rent prices in Iola have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 125% since last year.
How does Iola rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Iola is 47% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Iola?
To comfortably afford rent in Iola, 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).