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Average Rent in Davenport, IA

7 apartment buildings, 20 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,096/mo

Cheapest

$750/mo

Properties

7

Units

20

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 7 properties in Davenport, IA.

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Davenport, IA Rent Prices

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Davenport, IA Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Davenport, IA is $1,096 per month, based on 20 units across 7 apartment communities. Prices range from $750 at Advance Properties to $1,091 at Crystal Ridge Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $817/mo $750/mo 3
1 Bed $998/mo $750/mo 6
2 Bed $1,178/mo $895/mo 10
3 Bed $1,706/mo $1,706/mo 1

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Davenport, IA, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Davenport, IA averages $998/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,178/mo. At the local median household income of $64,497, that works out to 20% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Davenport, IA at $930/mo. The current tracked market average runs 18% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Davenport, IA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

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

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$44,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,096/mo.

Comfortable income

$53,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($750/mo), you need to earn at least $30,000/year.

Median household income in Davenport, IA is $64,497 , about 23% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Davenport, IA

Overall prices in Davenport, IA runs below the national average by about 11% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 89.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Davenport, IA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,096
Utilities $284
Groceries $520
Transportation $677
Healthcare $330
Other goods and services $528
Estimated total $3,436/mo

Population

101,083

Median household income

$64,497

Census median rent

$930/mo

Rent as % of income

30.0%

Median age

37.8

Mean commute

19 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Iowa

How Davenport, IA rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Davenport, IA Properties
Des Moines, IA $1,203 +10% 9
Sioux City, IA $1,031 -6% 8
Waterloo, IA $1,122 +2% 5
Iowa City, IA $1,316 +20% 5
Cedar Rapids, IA $923 -16% 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Davenport, IA?

The average rent in Davenport, IA is $1,096 per month, based on 20 units across 7 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Davenport, IA?

The lowest available rent in Davenport, IA starts at $750 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Davenport, IA?

1-bedroom apartments in Davenport, IA average $998/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $750/mo across 6 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Davenport, IA?

2-bedroom apartments in Davenport, IA average $1,178/mo. Units start from $895/mo across 10 units currently listed.

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