What's the average rent in Urbandale, IA?

Rental Market Trends in Urbandale, IA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Urbandale, IA is $1,778 per month, which is 9% lower than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,778

7.8%$128 increase month-over-month

1.6%$28 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,037

HOUSES

$2,336

TOWNHOUSES

$1,850

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Urbandale, IA at $1,037 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,336 per month. Townhomes average $1,850 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$921
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$2,050
4 Bedrooms	$2,400
All	$1,778

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Urbandale, IA is $921 per month, followed by $1,150 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,050 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,400 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,495
3 Bedrooms	$1,950
4 Bedrooms	$2,395
All	$1,850

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Urbandale, IA is $1,495 per month, followed by $1,950 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,395 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$2,050
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,200

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Urbandale, IA is $1,150 per month, followed by $2,050 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$750
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$2,295
4 Bedrooms	$2,495
All	$2,336

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Urbandale, IA is $750 per month, followed by $2,295 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,495 for a 4 bedroom house.