Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Iowa Valley Community College District, IA

Median rent

Median rent in Marshalltown

$947/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Marshalltown is $947 per month as of August 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $992 less per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Marshalltown

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Marshalltown rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 Iowa Valley Community College District, IA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Iowa Valley Community College District, IA

Average rent prices in Marshalltown 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 Iowa Valley Community College District, IA

Rent prices in Marshalltown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Marshalltown is $900, whereas a house costs $1,075. 1-bedroom apartments in Marshalltown run $550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

1 bedroom

$539

-

37%

2 bedroom

$995

-

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$539

Last year

37%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Iowa Valley Community College District, 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.

Discover rentals in Iowa Valley Community College District, IA

375 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

375 3rd Ave

375 3rd Ave, Ferguson, IA 50078

2 beds

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

111 W State St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Marshalltown

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 21

Southside 2 Bedroom Unit - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Southside 2 Bedroom Unit

405 E Southridge Rd, Marshalltown, IA 50158

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

2552 Smith Ave #59 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marshalltown

For Sale: 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom | Marshalltown 59

2552 Smith Ave #59, Marshalltown, IA 50158

2 beds

1 bath

$896

House for rent

Available Jun 26

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Frequently asked questions for Iowa Valley Community College District, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Marshalltown rental market.

How much is rent in Marshalltown?

The average rent in Marshalltown is $947 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marshalltown?

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

How does Marshalltown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marshalltown is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $992 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Marshalltown?

To comfortably afford rent in Marshalltown, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/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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