Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Waukon, IA

Median rent

Median rent in Waukon

$1,190/mo

The average rent in Waukon is $1,190 per month as of July 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $740 less per month.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Waukon

7

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Waukon rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%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 Waukon, IA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Waukon, IA

Average rent prices in Waukon have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Waukon, IA

Rent prices in Waukon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Waukon is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Waukon run $1,390 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,140

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,390

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$950

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,950

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$1,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,140

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,390

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Waukon, 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 Waukon, IA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Waukon and Anamosa by all bedroom counts and property types.

Waukon

Median rent price$1,190
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,042
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Waukon, IA is 14% higher than the median rent in Anamosa, IA.

Discover rentals in Waukon, IA

25 2nd Ave Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waukon

SINGLE_FAMILY - Waukon, IA

25 2nd Ave Nw, Waukon, IA 52172

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Waukon, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Waukon rental market.

How much is rent in Waukon?

The average rent in Waukon is $1,190 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Waukon?

Average rent prices in Waukon have remained the same over the last month.

How does Waukon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Waukon is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $740 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Waukon?

To comfortably afford rent in Waukon, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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