Houses For Rent in Ottumwa, IA

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Apartments For Rent Near Ottumwa, IA

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Average Rent Trends in 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 decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,000
Jul 2025$900
Aug 2025$1,035
Sep 2025$995
Oct 2025$900
Nov 2025$1,050
Dec 2025$1,100
Jan 2026$975
Feb 2026$1,020
Mar 2026$844
Apr 2026$1,200
May 2026$1,095
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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 Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types—$995$1,095$1,150$1,095
Apartments and Condos—$995——$995
Houses——$1,095$1,150$1,095

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Ottumwa, IA

  • 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 43% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent 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 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 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.