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Rental Market Trends in Glenwood, IA

What is the average rent in Glenwood, IA?

$552/month

Average Rent

434 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Glenwood, IA is $552 per month. This is 66% lower than the national average rent of $1,640/month, making renting in Glenwood more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Glenwood, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $552 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,033 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,060 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$552/month
434 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,033/month
1,031 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,060/month
1,108 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Glenwood, IA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $8 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Glenwood, IA
Last Updated April 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Glenwood, IA
Percentage*
Rent Range
50% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
50% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Glenwood, IA?

Because the average rent in Glenwood is $552, you’ll want to make about $1,840 per month or $22,080 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Glenwood, IA

6 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Glenwood, IA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Glenwood, IA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing

Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing

711 Nuckolls St,
Glenwood, IA 51534

$871 - $923

Studio - 1 Bed

204 S Hazel St

204 S Hazel St

204 S Hazel St,
Glenwood, IA 51534

$1,500

3 Beds

711 Nuckolls St

711 Nuckolls St

711 Nuckolls St,
Glenwood, IA 51534

$953

1 Bed

Redwood Bellevue South 25th Street

Redwood Bellevue South 25th Street

10530 S 24th Plz,
Bellevue, NE 68123

$2,537 - $3,242

2 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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