Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Drake University, IA

Median rent

Median rent in Windsor Heights

$1,150/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Windsor Heights is $1,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Windsor Heights

481

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Windsor Heights rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Drake University, IA

Average rent prices in Windsor Heights have increased by 11% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Drake University, IA

Rent prices in Windsor Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Windsor Heights is $1,046, whereas a house costs $1,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Windsor Heights run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,125.

Listings

Studio

$798

-

2%

1 bedroom

$975

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,199

-

12%

3 bedroom

$1,695

-

5%

4 bedroom

$2,345

-

9%

Studio

Average rent

$798

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,199

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,345

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Drake University, 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.

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8806 Carole Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$395

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 8

4210 East 14th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

4210 East 14th Street

4210 East 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50313

Studio

1 bath

$435

Apartment for rent

2825 Se 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pioneer Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

Vacant Land - Des Moines, IA

2825 Se 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

Studio

0 baths

$500

Apartment for rent

3721 Cottage Grove Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake condo for rent in Des Moines

3721 Cottage Grove Ave

3721 Cottage Grove Ave #3, Des Moines, IA 50311

Studio

1 bath

$525

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Drake University, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Windsor Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Windsor Heights?

The average rent in Windsor Heights is $1,150 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Windsor Heights?

Average rent prices in Windsor Heights have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Windsor Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Windsor Heights is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Windsor Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Windsor Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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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