Callaway at Holland Pointe
Garland Ave,
Norwalk, IA 50211
1-3 Beds | $1,195 - $2,495
Rental Market Trends in Norwalk, IA
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Norwalk, IA is $1,048/month.
Rent in Norwalk is 37% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,048/month
Average Rent
724 Sq Ft
Average Size
-0.1%
Change / Year
193
Available Apartments
Norwalk rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Norwalk average $894 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Norwalk average $1,048 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Norwalk average $1,106 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Norwalk average $1,763 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Norwalk, IA?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $0 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Norwalk, IA
September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
11%
Below $700/month
33%
$700 - $1,000/month
44%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
11%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Norwalk, IA?
Because the average rent in Norwalk is $1,048, you’ll want to make about $3,493 per month or $41,916 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.
How does Norwalk, IA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Norwalk, 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.
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Cumming
Avg Rent: $1,298/month
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West Des Moines
Avg Rent: $1,130/month
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Des Moines
Avg Rent: $1,022/month
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Windsor Heights
Avg Rent: $1,197/month
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Carlisle
Avg Rent: $702/month
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Indianola
Avg Rent: $750/month
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Clive
Avg Rent: $898/month
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Urbandale
Avg Rent: $968/month
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Pleasant Hill
Avg Rent: $763/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Norwalk?
The average rent in Norwalk is $1,048 per month, which is 37.1% lower than the national average of $1,665.
Are rents going up or down in Norwalk?
Rents in Norwalk, IA are decreasing, with prices down 0.1% year-over-year and less per month.
What rent range is most common in Norwalk?
In Norwalk, IA, 44% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 September 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.