Polk County, IA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates (ApartmentList)

Updated on April 29, 2026.

According to data from ApartmentList.com, the apartment rental price estimate in Polk County, IA in April 2026 was $1,145 overall, $970 for one-bedroom apartments, and $1,175 for two-bedroom apartments.

The chart and table below shows the trend of the rental price estimate in Polk County for overall, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for recent months.

You can see similar information for other Iowa counties, and for Iowa.

Note: The Rental Price Estimate is the estimate of the median rent paid for new leases in a given market.

Data Source: Apartment List.
Polk County, IA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
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Polk County, IA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
1 – 10 of 112
Month Overall Rent Estimate ($) 1Br Rent Estimate ($) 2Br Rent Estimate ($)
Jan 2017 1006 852 1032
Feb 2017 1002 849 1028
Mar 2017 1012 857 1038
Apr 2017 1017 862 1044
May 2017 1060 898 1088
Jun 2017 1065 902 1093
Jul 2017 1074 910 1103
Aug 2017 1021 865 1048
Sep 2017 1012 857 1039
Oct 2017 1001 848 1028
Nov 2017 1003 850 1030
Dec 2017 992 840 1018
Jan 2018 980 830 1006
Feb 2018 977 828 1003
Mar 2018 988 837 1014
Apr 2018 998 845 1024
May 2018 1000 847 1026
Jun 2018 1000 847 1026
Jul 2018 1003 850 1030
Aug 2018 1008 854 1035
Sep 2018 1003 849 1029
Oct 2018 992 841 1018
Nov 2018 987 836 1013
Dec 2018 998 845 1024
Jan 2019 1004 850 1030
Feb 2019 1003 849 1029
Mar 2019 1000 847 1027
Apr 2019 1002 849 1028
May 2019 1010 855 1036
Jun 2019 1018 862 1045
Jul 2019 1024 867 1051
Aug 2019 1023 866 1050
Sep 2019 1016 861 1043
Oct 2019 1008 854 1034
Nov 2019 1003 850 1030
Dec 2019 996 844 1023
Jan 2020 993 841 1019
Feb 2020 988 837 1014
Mar 2020 994 842 1020
Apr 2020 997 844 1023
May 2020 1003 850 1030
Jun 2020 1005 851 1031
Jul 2020 1010 856 1037
Aug 2020 1009 855 1036
Sep 2020 1010 855 1036
Oct 2020 1008 854 1035
Nov 2020 1011 856 1037
Dec 2020 1004 851 1031
Jan 2021 1007 853 1034
Feb 2021 1007 853 1034
Mar 2021 1015 859 1041
Apr 2021 1019 863 1046
May 2021 1026 870 1054
Jun 2021 1035 877 1062
Jul 2021 1042 883 1070
Aug 2021 1054 893 1082
Sep 2021 1063 900 1091
Oct 2021 1066 903 1094
Nov 2021 1068 905 1096
Dec 2021 1066 903 1094
Jan 2022 1068 905 1096
Feb 2022 1069 906 1097
Mar 2022 1076 911 1104
Apr 2022 1084 919 1113
May 2022 1095 928 1124
Jun 2022 1108 938 1137
Jul 2022 1120 949 1149
Aug 2022 1121 950 1151
Sep 2022 1115 945 1145
Oct 2022 1102 934 1131
Nov 2022 1095 927 1124
Dec 2022 1091 924 1120
Jan 2023 1094 927 1123
Feb 2023 1103 935 1132
Mar 2023 1113 943 1143
Apr 2023 1127 955 1157
May 2023 1138 964 1168
Jun 2023 1150 974 1180
Jul 2023 1150 974 1180
Aug 2023 1146 971 1177
Sep 2023 1138 964 1168
Oct 2023 1133 959 1162
Nov 2023 1120 949 1149
Dec 2023 1110 940 1139
Jan 2024 1105 936 1134
Feb 2024 1110 940 1139
Mar 2024 1117 946 1147
Apr 2024 1130 958 1160
May 2024 1144 969 1174
Jun 2024 1157 980 1187
Jul 2024 1160 983 1191
Aug 2024 1163 985 1194
Sep 2024 1158 981 1189
Oct 2024 1150 974 1180
Nov 2024 1132 959 1162
Dec 2024 1111 941 1140
Jan 2025 1098 930 1127
Feb 2025 1097 929 1126
Mar 2025 1107 938 1137
Apr 2025 1114 944 1143
May 2025 1120 949 1150
Jun 2025 1125 953 1155
Jul 2025 1133 960 1163
Aug 2025 1142 967 1172
Sep 2025 1142 968 1172
Oct 2025 1134 960 1163
Nov 2025 1117 947 1147
Dec 2025 1113 943 1142
Jan 2026 1120 948 1149
Feb 2026 1131 958 1161
Mar 2026 1137 963 1167
Apr 2026 1145 970 1175