Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 8, 2026
Average rent in
Norwalk, IA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Norwalk
$1,850/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Norwalk is $1,850 per month as of June 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Norwalk
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Norwalk rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Norwalk, IA
Average rent prices in Norwalk have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
Norwalk, IA
Rent prices in Norwalk vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Norwalk is $925, whereas a house costs $2,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Norwalk run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,087.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $765 | 133% | - | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 3% | 142% | |
2 bedroom | $1,150 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,945 | No Change |  3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,245 | 7% | 8% |
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 Norwalk, IA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $925 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,195 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$765
Last 30 days
133%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
142%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,945
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,245
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
8%
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 Norwalk, IA.
Apartments
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, IA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Norwalk and Ames by all bedroom counts and property types.
Norwalk
5%lower than the national median
50%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Norwalk, IA is 91% higher than the median rent in Ames, IA.
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Discover rentals in Norwalk, IA
5d+ ago
1212 Holly Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211
2 beds
1 bath
$875–$1,095
Apartment for rent
3d ago
901 E 17th St, Norwalk, IA 50211
1–3 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,175
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1900 Cedar St, Norwalk, IA 50211
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$963–$1,679
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Norwalk
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Norwalk
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,295
House for rent
5d+ ago
1212 Holly Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211
2 beds
1 bath
$875–$1,095
Apartment for rent
3d ago
901 E 17th St, Norwalk, IA 50211
1–3 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,175
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Norwalk
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,325
House for rent
1d ago
1900 Cedar St, Norwalk, IA 50211
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$963–$1,679
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Norwalk
3103 Bracken Pl, Norwalk, IA 50211
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
Available May 1
3d ago
901 E 17th St, Norwalk, IA 50211
1–3 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,175
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1212 Holly Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211
2 beds
1 bath
$875–$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Norwalk
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,245
House for rent
5d+ ago
1212 Holly Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
901 E 17th St, Norwalk, IA 50211
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1900 Cedar St, Norwalk, IA 50211
3 beds
2 baths
$1,468–$1,679
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Norwalk
4 beds
1 bath
$1,900
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Norwalk, IA
Quick answers to common questions about the Norwalk rental market.
How much is rent in Norwalk?
The average rent in Norwalk is $1,850 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Norwalk?
Average rent prices in Norwalk have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Norwalk rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Norwalk is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Norwalk?
To comfortably afford rent in Norwalk, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Norwalk?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Norwalk, IA is $939, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,092.
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).