Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on April 29, 2026
Last updated on April 29, 2026
Last updated on April 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mason City, IA is $1,095. This is -44%, or $854, lower than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mason City, IA is $1,095. This is -44%, or $854, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
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 prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Mason City, IA have decreased by 6% in the last month and have increased by 2% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Mason City, IA is $1,230. A 1-bedroom apartment in Mason City, IA costs about $1,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,395. Houses for rent in Mason City, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,375.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $725 | No Change | 29% | |
2 bedroom | $1,585 | 1% | 22% | |
3 bedroom | $1,950 | 1% | 23% | |
4 bedroom | $1,050 | No Change | - | |
Studio | $727 | 4% | 9% |
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 Mason City, IA.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,230 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,375 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$727
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
29%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,585
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
22%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
23%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,050
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 Mason City, IA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,230
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,375
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mason City, 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.
Median rent prices in Mason City, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ames, IA.
Mason City
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mason City, IA is 8% higher than the median rent in Ames, IA.
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The overall cost of living in Mason City, IA is 7% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 2% lower |
Groceries | 6% lower |
Health | 5% lower |
Housing | 16% lower |
Transportation | 8% lower |
Utilities | 2% higher |
2d ago
216 3rd St Ne, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
333 W State St, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
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2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
220 3rd St Ne #1, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
N Connecticut Ave #1, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
402 4th St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$700
House for rent
5d+ ago
215 2nd St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$720–$1,625
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
N Connecticut Ave #2, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
407 5th St Nw, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
110 N Delaware Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,025–$1,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
209 N Federal Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
209 N Federal Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
110 N Delaware Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,025–$1,395
Apartment for rent
2d ago
407 5th St Nw, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
333 W State St, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
216 3rd St Ne, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
N Connecticut Ave #2, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
N Connecticut Ave #1, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
220 3rd St Ne #1, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
1d ago
110 N Delaware Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,025–$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
215 2nd St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$720–$1,625
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
N Connecticut Ave #2, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
220 3rd St Ne #1, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
1d ago
209 N Federal Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
N Connecticut Ave #1, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 27
2d ago
15 Westview Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
2d ago
407 5th St Nw, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
333 W State St, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
216 3rd St Ne, Mason City, IA 50401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
215 2nd St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175–$1,210
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Mason City
12 2nd St Ne #6, Mason City, IA 50401
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1