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Homes for Rent in 52001

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Apartment for rent at 249 W 1st St, Dubuque, IA 52001

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Managed by Miller Companies

$1,225 - $1,600

Apartment1-2 Beds1.5 Baths935-1,407 ft²

249 W 1st St

Dubuque, IA 52001

Welcome to Chadwick Block Residences, presented by Miller Companies. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Washer/Dryer in unit, Parking available in lot for additional fee, Small pet fee & Trash.

Managed by Vault Ventures

$950

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath700 ft²

251 W 17th St

Dubuque, IA 52001

Welcome to 251 W 17th St, presented by Vault Ventures. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

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Managed by Aaron Healey

$1,200

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths900 ft²

567 Loras Blvd #1

Dubuque, IA 52001

Available June 1, 2025. This 4 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment has been completely renovated with kitchen cabinets, granite counter-tops, new appliances, tiled floors, newer carpet, new vanities in bathrooms, new paint and new fixtures. This rental comes with laundry units on site. Downtown location with close access to Loras College, night life, restaurants, events, breweries and much more. Tenant is responsible for Utilities. (Paid via a $250/ month utility charge which covers trash, water, sewer and gas. Additionally, Electric service is to be put in tenant's name) No smoking/ no pets/ no Section 8 vouchers.

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Managed by Rentcube

$950

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath1,092 ft²

1702 Rhomberg Ave

Dubuque, IA 52001

2 bedroom, 1 bath townhouse style duplex. Enjoy two floors of living space with bedrooms upstairs and a large living/dining/kitchen. Laundry hookups off kitchen and private side porch. Includes 1 car garage with automatic opener off brick paver alley. Tenant pays all utilities: electric, gas, water/sewer, internet. Landlord handles snow removal and lawn care. No Section 8 vouchers accepted, no pets. All occupants over 18 must fill out an application as well as 3rd party background/credit check ($40 fee) More Pictures to Come. Garage Detached, Forced Air & Refrigerator.

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Managed by Rentcube

$775

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath650 ft²

626 University Ave #2

Dubuque, IA 52001

Newly Renovated Efficiency Apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with recent updates including brand new kitchen, tile back splash and many more updates. The approximate 650 sqft gives this efficiency apartment separate kitchen and living space. Landlord provides all utilities (Gas, Water/Sewer/Garbage, Electric and snow/lawncare). No Housing vouchers accepted, no pets accepted. All applicants must complete a background/credit check via 3rd party site for $40. Forced Air, Garbage, Water, Electricity, Gas, Deck, Refrigerator & Hardwood.

Managed by Pregler Properties

$900

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath924 ft²

523 E 22nd St

Dubuque, IA 52001

All details to be posted soon. Air conditioning, Washer & Dryer, Hardwood Floors, Tenant pays all utilities, No application fee, Section 8 friendly, No pets, Online maintenance portal, One Off Street Parking Spot, Near Sacred Heart Church, Ground level, Rent can be paid online, Owner takes care of snow removal, Owner takes care of lawn care, free use washer and Dryer, Two bedrooms & Refrigerator/Stove/Oven.

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Managed by Hunter Lisk

$750

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

1658 Iowa St #1 2

Dubuque, IA 52001

Bright and spacious 1,200 sqft upstairs rental just around the corner from Devour Caffe and the farmers market. Enjoy on-site laundry for added convenience and a lovely park right across the street. Ideal location for anyone looking for comfort, value and a walkable neighborhood. No pets, Section 8 or vouchers. Utilities not included. Utilities average out to $200/month. This will be added to the base rent. Hardwood, Carpet, Radiant, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Near Parks, Wired For Internet & on Site Laundry. Deposit: $1,425.

Managed by Rental Refresh

$1,200

Townhouse3 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

578 W Locust St

Dubuque, IA 52001

3 Bedroom, 1 bathroom side of a duplex for rent. Off street parking, central air, washer/dryer hookups and recently updated. Landlord handles snow removal and lawn care. Tenant pays all utilities. Near Loras College, downtown businesses and shopping sites. Housing voucher accepted. Some pets are accepted as well with additional pet fee. Basement, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor & A/ C.

Managed by Vault Ventures

$1,500

House1 Bed1 Bath900 ft²

2696 Roosevelt St

Dubuque, IA 52001

No Section 8. No Housing. Enjoy the best of both worlds in this completely remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home. Nestled in a peaceful setting with a country feel, yet just minutes from John Deere, the North End and West End, this home offers privacy and convenience in one perfect package. Featuring modern updates throughout, this charming home includes laundry hookups or the option to rent washer/dryer units for an additional $50 per month. Tenant is responsible for utilities. Pets considered - reach out for details. Driveway to be replaced this Spring.

Managed by Vault Ventures

$1,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath700 ft²

201 W, 17th St

Dubuque, IA 52001

Welcome to Coventry Court, presented by Vault Ventures. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

Managed by Miller Companies

$4,000

House4 Beds4 Baths

255 Kellys Bluff

Dubuque, IA 52001

Welcome to 255 Kelly's Bluff, a spacious retreat with four bedrooms, four baths and a three-car garage. This residence offers panoramic views of Downtown and the Mississippi River, providing a picturesque setting for your daily life. Just three minutes from the city center, this home balances convenience with comfort. The layout includes a practical, gourmet kitchen for your everyday needs and a three-car garage for secure parking. While the property may have a dated charm, it provides a unique opportunity to infuse your personal style and create a comfortable haven.

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What to Know About

Life in Dubuque & Beyond

Dubuque shares many of the great qualities that make Iowa a desirable place to live.

Iowa is known as the "Hawkeye State" and America's heartland. This beautiful state is famous for its rolling hills, fertile farmland, and vibrant cities. Immerse yourself in Iowa's rich history by visiting the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, Amana Colonies, or developing your skills at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University. Iowa also has a vibrant cultural scene, with dozens of professional theaters, art galleries, and museums spread throughout the state.

Iowa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking the scenic Loess Hills, camping and fishing in its state parks and lakes, and winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. Explore famous attractions like the State Capitol Building, the Des Moines Art Center, and the historic town of Cedar Rapids. With its friendly communities, affordable living, and thriving economy, Iowa offers a high quality of life and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for those looking for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Discover why Iowa is a place that is sure to steal your heart and capture your imagination. Experience the best of what the Midwest offers, and you'll see why it's such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Dubuque, IA

As of May 2025, Dubuque's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Dubuque's average rent is 16.8% ($184) higher than the Iowa average of $1,095 and 28.7% ($514) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent

$1,279

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.1% ($27)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

10.4% ($121)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,001	5.1% ($49)	8.1% ($75)
2 Beds	$1,148	9% ($113)	4.8% ($53)
3 Beds	$1,849	1.7% ($31)	40.5% ($533)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. DubuqueAverage Rent vs. Dubuque	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Peosta	$988	22.8% ($291)	36 days
Platteville	$1,141	10.8% ($138)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dubuque Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Dubuque, IA.

What is the average rent in Dubuque, IA?

The average rent in Dubuque, IA is $1,279 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Dubuque, IA?

Homes in Dubuque typically rent for between $701 and $2,404 per month, with an average of $1,279 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Dubuque, IA?

In Dubuque, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,001 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,148 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,849 per month.

How do rent prices in Dubuque, IA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Dubuque is 28.7% ($514) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.

How have rent prices in Dubuque, IA changed recently?

The average rent in Dubuque has decreased by 2.1% ($27) in the last month and increased by 10.4% ($121) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Dubuque, IA?

The rental market in Dubuque, IA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Dubuque, IA?

In Dubuque, IA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Dubuque, IA?

There are currently 13 rental properties available in Dubuque, IA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Dubuque, IA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,920 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Dubuque.