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Average Rent in Marshalltown 50158 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Marshalltown 50158, Marshalltown, IA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,220/mo
Lowest Available
$1,145/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
3
available now
Marshalltown 50158 vs Marshalltown, IA Average
Marshalltown 50158 is the same price as the Marshalltown, IA average . The citywide average is $1,220/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Marshalltown 50158?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Marshalltown 50158 is $1,220 per month across 2 apartment communities and 3 available units.
The most affordable option is Plaza Heights by Kading starting at $1,145/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $1,220/mo.
Prices range from $1,145 to $1,305 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Marshalltown 50158
Rent Prices by Apartment in Marshalltown 50158
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Heights by Kading | $1,145/mo | $1,145/mo | 1 | - |
| Kading Washington St Marshalltown | $1,210/mo | $1,258/mo | 2 | - |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$49,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,220/mo.
Comfortable income
$59,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,145/mo), you need to earn at least $46,000/year.
Median household income in Marshalltown 50158 is $68,854 , about 18% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Marshalltown 50158
We only have live rent data for Marshalltown 50158 so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,220 |
| Estimated total | $1,220/mo |
Population
27,491
Median household income
$68,854
Census median rent
$864/mo
Rent as % of income
23.6%
Median age
35.7
Mean commute
17 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.
Google Search Trends for Marshalltown 50158 Apartments
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