Houses for Rent in Marshalltown, IA

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Life in Marshalltown & Beyond

Marshalltown 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

Marshalltown, IA

As of June 2026, Marshalltown's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Marshalltown's average rent is 19.9% ($221) lower than the Iowa average of $1,112 and 50.4% ($906) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$891
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased3.1% ($27)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased11.1% ($89)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
31
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $684 Increased2.5% ($17) Increased2.9% ($19)
2 Beds $764 Decreased6% ($49) Decreased4.7% ($38)
3 Beds $1,300 Increased2.4% ($30) Increased28.3% ($287)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. MarshalltownAverage Rent vs. Marshalltown Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Tama $675 Decreased24.2% ($216) 37 days
Reinbeck $1,219 Increased36.8% ($328) 34 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Marshalltown Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Marshalltown, IA is $891 per month.
Houses in Marshalltown typically rent for between $600 and $1,690 per month, with an average of $891 per month.
In Marshalltown, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $684 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $764 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,300 per month.
The average rent in Marshalltown is 50.4% ($906) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Marshalltown has increased by 3.1% ($27) in the last month and increased by 11.1% ($89) over the past year.
The rental market in Marshalltown, IA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Marshalltown, IA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 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 15 rental properties available in Marshalltown, IA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $30,560 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Marshalltown.
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