Charles City, IA rental market
Last updated October 2, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Charles City, IA is $792.
$792
-$46
+$167
9
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $500 to $2,500.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 3 |
| $600 | 1 |
| $700 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 3 |
| $2,300 | 3 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,500+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $167 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $500 | $550 |
| Feb | $550 | $650 |
| Mar | $600 | $650 |
| Apr | $600 | $558 |
| May | $600 | $548 |
| Jun | $950 | $650 |
| Jul | $775 | $550 |
| Aug | $625 | $800 |
| Sep | $600 | $838 |
| Oct | $625 | $792 |
| Nov | $625 | No data |
| Dec | $570 | No data |
Market temperature
The Charles City, IA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Charles City, IA is 61% lower than the national average.
$792
$2,040
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Charles City, IA?
The average rent in Charles City, IA is $792.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Charles City, IA?
Houses in Charles City, IA rent between $500 - $2,500 with an average rent of $792.
3. How has the rent in Charles City, IA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Charles City, IA increased by $167
4. How much has the rent in Charles City, IA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Charles City, IA decreased by $46
5. How many available rentals are there in Charles City, IA?
There are currently 9 rentals available in Charles City, IA.
6. How do rent prices in Charles City, IA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Charles City, IA is $792 — 61.18% lower the national average of $2,040.