Last updated on August 5, 2026

Average rent in
Leon, IA

Median rent

Median rent in Leon

$1,025/mo

The average rent in Leon is $1,025 per month as of August 2026. This is 47% below the national average rent, or $915 less per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Leon

5

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Leon rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Leon, IA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Leon, IA

Average rent prices in Leon have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Leon, IA

Rent prices in Leon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leon is $925. 2-bedroom apartments in Leon run $725 on average.

Listings

2 bedroom

$900

No Change

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3 bedroom

$1,110

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-

2 bedroom

Average rent

$900

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,110

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

Compare median rent prices in Leon and Brooklyn by all bedroom counts and property types.

Leon

Median rent price$1,025
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$700
decreased by64%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Leon, IA is 46% higher than the median rent in Brooklyn, IA.

Discover rentals in Leon, IA

Pride Leon - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.3

Very good

Pride Leon

1006 Sw 11th St, Leon, IA 50144

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Leon, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Leon rental market.

How much is rent in Leon?

The average rent in Leon is $1,025 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Leon?

Average rent prices in Leon have remained the same over the last month.

How does Leon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Leon is 47% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $915 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Leon?

To comfortably afford rent in Leon, you'd need to earn approximately $41,000/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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