Homes & Apartments for Rent in Onawa, IA

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Life in Onawa & Beyond

Onawa 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

Onawa, IA

As of June 2026, Onawa's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Onawa's average rent is 4.2% ($47) higher than the Iowa average of $1,112 and 35.5% ($638) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$1,159
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.4% ($5)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased9.9% ($128)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $938 Decreased0.2% ($2) Decreased8.6% ($88)
2 Beds $1,064 Decreased1.8% ($20) Decreased14.1% ($174)
3 Beds $1,491 Increased0.3% ($5) Decreased4.6% ($72)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. OnawaAverage Rent vs. Onawa Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Tekamah $1,335 Increased15.2% ($176) 34 days
Sloan $802 Decreased30.8% ($357) 34 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Onawa Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Onawa, IA is $1,159 per month.
Homes in Onawa typically rent for between $657 and $1,938 per month, with an average of $1,159 per month.
In Onawa, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $938 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,064 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,491 per month.
The average rent in Onawa is 35.5% ($638) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Onawa has increased by 0.4% ($5) in the last month and decreased by 9.9% ($128) over the past year.
The rental market in Onawa, IA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Onawa, IA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There is currently 1 rental property available in Onawa, IA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $42,560 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Onawa.
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