Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 21, 2026
Average rent in
West Branch, IA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in West Branch
$1,425/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in West Branch is $1,425 per month as of October 2026. This is 25% below the national average rent, or $475 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Branch
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Branch rentals at each price point
Rent trends in West Branch, IA
Average rent prices in West Branch have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
West Branch, IA
Rent prices in West Branch vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Branch is $1,350, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in West Branch run $1,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,350 | No Change |  3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,095 | 3% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,295 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,725 | 3% | 38% | |
4 bedroom | $2,820 | 2% | - |
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 West Branch, IA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | 4% | 2% | |
Condos | $2,447 | - | 63% | |
Houses | $1,750 | 3% | 19% | |
Rooms | $1,184 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,350
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
38%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,820
Last 30 days
2%
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 West Branch, IA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,447
Last year
63%
Houses
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
19%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,184
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Branch, 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 West Branch, IA
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Branch
4 Bradley Ln #AA4, West Branch, IA 52358
3 beds
2 baths
$1,349
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Branch
139 Hoover Blvd #FG139, West Branch, IA 52358
3 beds
2 baths
$1,429
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Branch
148 Hoover Blvd #FH148, West Branch, IA 52358
3 beds
2 baths
$1,599
House for rent
1d ago
Hillside Drive, Heritage Drive, Historic Way, West Branch, IA 52358
2 beds
2 baths
$1,675
Apartment for rent
2h ago
327 Sycamore Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,425
Apartment for rent
11h ago
328 Hickory Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,425
Apartment for rent
2h ago
327 Sycamore Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,425
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Hillside Drive, Heritage Drive, Historic Way, West Branch, IA 52358
2 beds
2 baths
$1,675
Apartment for rent
2h ago
327 Sycamore Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,425
Apartment for rent
11h ago
328 Hickory Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Branch
139 Hoover Blvd #FG139, West Branch, IA 52358
3 beds
2 baths
$1,429
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Branch
4 Bradley Ln #AA4, West Branch, IA 52358
3 beds
2 baths
$1,349
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for West Branch, IA
Quick answers to common questions about the West Branch rental market.
How much is rent in West Branch?
The average rent in West Branch is $1,425 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West Branch?
Average rent prices in West Branch have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does West Branch rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Branch is 25% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $475 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Branch?
To comfortably afford rent in West Branch, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/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).