Apartments for Rent in Marion, IA

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Life in Marion & Beyond

Marion 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

Marion, IA

As of July 2025, Marion's rental market is balanced, with an even mix of renter demand and available inventory leading to typical leasing times. Marion's average rent is 3.2% ($35) lower than the Iowa average of $1,077 and 41.3% ($733) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$1,042
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased5.2% ($57)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased9.5% ($90)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
64
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $860 Increased7.1% ($57) Increased10.3% ($80)
2 Beds $1,216 Decreased8.6% ($115) Increased22% ($219)
3 Beds $1,544 Increased3.3% ($50) Increased32.8% ($381)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. MarionAverage Rent vs. Marion Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Hiawatha $731 Decreased29.8% ($311) 38 days
Cedar Rapids $979 Decreased6% ($63) 33 days
Center Point $889 Decreased14.7% ($153) 38 days
Solon $1,136 Increased9% ($94) 45 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Marion Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Marion, IA is $1,042 per month.
Apartments in Marion typically rent for between $602 and $2,007 per month, with an average of $1,042 per month.
In Marion, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $860 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,216 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,544 per month.
The average rent in Marion is 41.3% ($733) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Marion has decreased by 5.2% ($57) in the last month and increased by 9.5% ($90) over the past year.
The rental market in Marion, IA, is currently balanced, with an even mix of renter demand and available inventory leading to typical leasing times.
In Marion, IA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 64 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 45 rental properties available in Marion, IA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $48,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Marion.
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