Apartments For Rent in Fort Dodge, IA

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Apartments For Rent Near Fort Dodge, IA

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What Locals Say about Fort Dodge

  • Amy r.
    "There is nothing to do in downtown Fort Dodge bit listen to drunk people coming out of the bars. No places to shop, no coffee shops close by, a few restaurants. It's dirty and loud downtown."
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  • Kalyn G. M.
    "Great public transit system. I use the bus regularly. certain destinations require a taxi which are cheap here. great bike lanes too, lots of cyclists."
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  • Kalyn G. M.
    "The public transportation system is pretty good. It's never crowded and the drivers are helpful. There are lots of bike paths around."
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  • Betty J.
    "It’s quiet and mostly calm, looks nice and is easy to feel safe in. It’s also easy to fall in love with your home. "
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  • Sally G.
    "pick up after your dog! make sure they are leashed up! Be respectful and considerate of others in the neighborhood."
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  • Hayleekeller00
    "It has good sides of town and great parks. There are a lot of loose cats and dogs so be careful. Everyone kind of minds there own business, that’s what will have everyone else not bother you."
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  • Zoe V.
    "I love that we have local farmers market, community bingo nights, there is always something happening in Fort Dodge"
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  • Rubieny T.
    "This area has several Parks surrounding along with, Shopping centers as well as a variety of restaurants to dine that provide the perfect atmosphere for your leisure. This area also has several Schools which offer a full range of blue ribbon educational services for children of all ages, in addition to various companies that offer the opportunities for work so you’re able to provide a quality of life that’s deserving for all members of your family and friends alike."
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  • Patricia H.
    "its nice people here not loud awesome here better than Chicago were i came from love my city though fort dodge is small but a nice living place for mother's wit kids school good great teachers"
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  • Heatherfogelman
    "The neighborhood is very friendly, and the dogs are always welcome. No one makes the dogs get away from their houses "
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  • Broch H.
    "the school district is not that great, but fort dodge is a decent place to live. there are plenty of parks, and things to do."
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  • Koribrennan6
    "Market on central and other bash’s like the things at fort frenzy. Webster county fair and flea markets are also a big thing that fort dodge has to offer"
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  • Poog727
    "I have lived in the neighborhood all my life neighbors looking out for each other we are all friends we all grew up together in the neighborhood "
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  • Pamela G.
    "it is a quiet neighborhood no crimes not a loud neighborhood not a lot if kids lived here all my mlife"
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  • Delaneygregerson
    "Low income government housing. Mostly friendly neighbor. Close to some restaurants and gas stations. I’m college area. "
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  • Nate C.
    "Not as safe... many street intersections in Fort Dodge do not have stoplights, stop signs, or yield signs. If you're not careful, someone will speed by and ram you, particularly during rush hour."
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  • mourlam m.
    "Great access to Hwy169 with shopping and schools to the north and the south. Country living in a friendly neighborhood."
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  • herangeleyes2013
    "i had a friend that used to live here and it was an okay area with really good bussiness"
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  • dnewman
    "Excellent neighborhood! Quiet, peaceful and private. "
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Average Rent Trends in Fort Dodge, IA

Rent in Fort Dodge, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$705
Aug 2025$695
Sep 2025$725
Oct 2025$850
Nov 2025$856
Dec 2025$825
Jan 2026$760
Feb 2026$750
Mar 2026$735
Apr 2026$750
May 2026$700
Jun 2026$700
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$675$970$875$600$800
Townhomes—$800——$800
Apartments and Condos$695$1,375——$695
Houses$1,000$1,095$850$600$1,000
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Fort Dodge, IA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Fort Dodge, IA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Fort Dodge, IA is $856 per month. This is about 56% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Fort Dodge, IA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Fort Dodge, IA was lowest in Aug 2025 when it was $695 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Fort Dodge, IA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Fort Dodge, IA was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $856 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Fort Dodge, IA?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Fort Dodge, IA is $675 per month. That is about $20 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Fort Dodge, IA?
    There are 35 available rental listings in Fort Dodge, IA.
  • What are some zip codes in Fort Dodge, IA?
    Fort Dodge, IA includes zip codes such as: 50501, 50569.
  • What are some cities near Fort Dodge, IA?
    Some nearby cities include: Otho, Moorland, Duncombe, Callender, Badger. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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