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Average Rent Trends in Johnston, IA

Rent in Johnston, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Dec 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,412
Jul 2025$1,394
Aug 2025$1,305
Sep 2025$1,434
Oct 2025$1,455
Nov 2025$1,455
Dec 2025$1,568
Jan 2026$1,391
Feb 2026$1,545
Mar 2026$1,331
Apr 2026$1,430
May 2026$1,495
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 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$1,181$1,295$1,695$2,500$1,481
Townhomes—$1,475$1,895$1,950$1,919
Apartments and Condos—$975$1,495—$1,290
Houses——$1,799$2,500$2,500
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Johnston, IA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Johnston, IA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Johnston, IA is $1,270 per month. This is about 34% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Johnston, IA?
    The average rent of a house in Johnston, IA is $2,500 per month. This is about 30% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Johnston, IA?
    The average rent of a townhome in Johnston, IA is $1,919 per month. This is about 1% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Johnston, IA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Johnston, IA was lowest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,305 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Johnston, IA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Johnston, IA was highest in Dec 2025 when it was $1,568 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Johnston, IA?
    There are 32 available rental listings in Johnston, IA.
  • What are some zip codes in Johnston, IA?
    Johnston, IA includes zip codes such as: 50131.
  • What are some cities near Johnston, IA?
    Some nearby cities include: Grimes, Urbandale, Windsor Heights, Ankeny, Granger. These cities may have more rental options to explore.