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Life in Norwalk & Beyond

Norwalk 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

Norwalk, IA

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As of October 2026, Norwalk's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 38 days on the market, slower than in Iowa (32), and rents down 0.5% over the past year. Norwalk's average rent is 21.4% ($261) higher than the Iowa average of $1,218 and 29.0% ($603) lower than the U.S. average of $2,082.

Average Rent
$1,479
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Flat
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased0.5% ($8)
Days on Market
38
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,003 Decreased0.04% Decreased0.3% ($3)
2 Beds $1,155 Decreased0.19% ($2) Increased0.1% ($1)
3 Beds $1,876 Increased0.13% ($2) Increased1.3% ($25)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. NorwalkAverage Rent vs. Norwalk Days on Market
West Des Moines $1,424 Decreased3.7% ($55) 37 days
Windsor Heights $1,350 Decreased8.7% ($129) 38 days
Des Moines $1,169 Decreased21.0% ($310) 36 days
Carlisle $1,136 Decreased23.2% ($343) 37 days
Indianola $1,090 Decreased26.3% ($389) 34 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Norwalk.
Frequently Asked Questions
Norwalk Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Norwalk, IA.

The average rent in Norwalk, IA is about $1,479 per month.
In Norwalk, the average rent is about $1,003 per month for a 1-bedroom house, about $1,155 for a 2-bedroom house and about $1,876 for a 3-bedroom house.
The average rent in Norwalk is 29% ($603) lower than the national average of $2,082 per month.
The rental market in Norwalk, IA is currently balanced, with rentals spending about 38 days on the market, slower than in Iowa (32), and rents down 0.5% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $46,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Norwalk.
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