What is the average rent of a house in Ottumwa, IA?

The average rent of a house in Ottumwa, IA is $1,095 per month. This is about 44% lower than the national average.

When is the average rent for a house cheapest in Ottumwa, IA?

In the last year, the average rent in Ottumwa, IA was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $895 per month.

In the last year, the average rent in Ottumwa, IA was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,100 per month.

The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Ottumwa, IA is $1,095 per month. That is about $5 less than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.

There are 4 available houses to rent in Ottumwa, IA.

Ottumwa, IA includes zip codes such as: 52501 , 52530 .

Some nearby cities include: Chillicothe , Kirkville , Agency , Hedrick , Blakesburg . These cities may have more rental options to explore.

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PET FRIENDLY
$975/mo
3 Beds
1 Bath
783 sqft
706 S Webster St,
Ottumwa, IA 52501
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$1,100/mo
2 Beds
1 Bath
774 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Ottumwa, IA 52501
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$1,095/mo
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,056 sqft
1316 E Mary St,
Ottumwa, IA 52501
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PET FRIENDLY
$995/mo
3 Beds
2 Baths
960 sqft
1133 South St,
Ottumwa, IA 52501
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Apartments For Rent Near Ottumwa, IA

Rent in Ottumwa, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.

Average rent for a house decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Apr 2025.

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In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.

	1 bed	2 beds	3 beds	4 beds	All
All home types	$850	$779	$995	—	$850
Apartments and Condos	$850	$750	—	—	$850
Houses	—	$1,100	$1,095	—	$1,095

What is the average rent of a house in Ottumwa, IA?
The average rent of a house in Ottumwa, IA is $1,095 per month. This is about 44% lower than the national average.
When is the average rent for a house cheapest in Ottumwa, IA?
In the last year, the average rent in Ottumwa, IA was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $895 per month.
When is the average rent for a house most expensive in Ottumwa, IA?
In the last year, the average rent in Ottumwa, IA was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,100 per month.
How does the rent of a 3 bedroom house compare to a 2 bedroom house in Ottumwa, IA?
The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Ottumwa, IA is $1,095 per month. That is about $5 less than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.
How many houses are available to rent in Ottumwa, IA?
There are 4 available houses to rent in Ottumwa, IA.
What are some zip codes in Ottumwa, IA?
Ottumwa, IA includes zip codes such as: 52501, 52530.
What are some cities near Ottumwa, IA?
Some nearby cities include: Chillicothe, Kirkville, Agency, Hedrick, Blakesburg. These cities may have more rental options to explore.