Rent estimates in Howard County, IA
The median gross rent in Howard County is $708 — 7% below the median county rent in Iowa. It ranks #21 of 99 counties for affordability.
Median rent$708
1-bedroom$672
2-bedroom$663
3-bedroom$1,000
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How to find the cheapest rent in Howard County
- Target the $672–$663 range. These historical estimates describe occupied rentals, not current asking prices or available listings.
- Compare other counties in the state. The list below shows counties with lower median rents within Iowa.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Other cheaper counties in Iowa
- Decatur County$621
- Sac County$622
- Floyd County$627
- Wayne County$627
- Palo Alto County$631