Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 11, 2026
Average rent in
Pella, IA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 11, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Pella
$1,100/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Pella is $1,100 per month as of November 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Pella
32
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Pella rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Pella, IA
Average rent prices in Pella have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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
Pella, IA
Rent prices in Pella vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pella is $1,045, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Pella run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,045.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $645 | No Change | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | No Change |  1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,112 | 7% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,445 | No Change | 24% | |
4 bedroom | $2,750 | No Change | 25% |
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 Pella, IA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,045 | 1% | 9% | |
Condos | $895 | 31% | 42% | |
Houses | $1,650 | 4% | 25% |
Studio
Average rent
$645
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,112
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,445
Last year
24%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,750
Last year
25%
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 Pella, IA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,045
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
Condos
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
31%
Last year
42%
Houses
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
25%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Pella, 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 Pella, IA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Pella and Ames by all bedroom counts and property types.
Pella
42%lower than the national median
46%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Pella, IA is 7% higher than the median rent in Ames, IA.
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5d+ ago
409 E 15th St, Pella, IA 50219
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Pella
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 12
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Pella
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,125
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 14
1d ago
1191 W 16th St, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
1 bath
$1,145–$1,490
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Pella
3 beds
3 baths
$2,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Pella
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Pella
115 Glenwood St, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Pella
111 Glenwood St, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1191 W 16th St, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
1 bath
$1,145–$1,490
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1000 Hazel St, Pella, IA 50219
1–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Pella
511 Independence St #NA, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
408 E 13th St, Pella, IA 50219
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1191 W 16th St, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
1 bath
$1,145–$1,490
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1000 Hazel St, Pella, IA 50219
1–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Pella
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
408 E 13th St, Pella, IA 50219
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1000 Hazel St, Pella, IA 50219
1–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
409 E 15th St, Pella, IA 50219
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1004 Main St, Pella, IA 50219
1 bed
1 bath
$800–$900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Pella
511 Independence St #NA, Pella, IA 50219
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
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Frequently asked questions for Pella, IA
Quick answers to common questions about the Pella rental market.
How much is rent in Pella?
The average rent in Pella is $1,100 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Pella?
Average rent prices in Pella have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Pella rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Pella is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Pella?
To comfortably afford rent in Pella, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/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).