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Rental Market Trends in West Union, IA

What is the average rent in West Union, IA?

$550/month

Average Rent

600 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in West Union, IA is $550 per month. This is 66% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in West Union more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in West Union, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $550 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

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600 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in West Union, IA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.3%, which averages out to $13 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in West Union, IA
Last Updated July 2025
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in West Union, IA
Percentage*
Rent Range
100% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $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 West Union, IA?

Because the average rent in West Union is $550, you’ll want to make about $1,833 per month or $21,996 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.

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West Union, IA

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Apartment Averages

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131 S Vine St

131 S Vine St

131 S Vine St,
West Union, IA 52175

1-2 Beds | $550 - $700

Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC

Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC

702-704 Nicc Dr,
Calmar, IA 52132

2 Beds | $950 - $1,050

The Meadows Apartments

The Meadows Apartments

400 13th Ave NW,
Oelwein, IA 50662

1-3 Beds | $650 - $750

111 Main St

111 Main St

111 Main St,
Calmar, IA 52132

2 Beds | $700

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† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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