Fort Dodge, IA rental market
Last updated August 10, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Fort Dodge, IA is $725.
$725
+$40
-$50
25
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $425 to $1,400.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 4 |
| $600 | 8 |
| $700 | 2 |
| $800 | 5 |
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 4 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 1 |
| $1,400+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $50 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $575 | $850 |
| Feb | $595 | $825 |
| Mar | $675 | $725 |
| Apr | $695 | $775 |
| May | $730 | $780 |
| Jun | $730 | $780 |
| Jul | $800 | $705 |
| Aug | $695 | $695 |
| Sep | $775 | No data |
| Oct | $745 | No data |
| Nov | $775 | No data |
| Dec | $825 | No data |
Market temperature
The Fort Dodge, IA rental market temperature is HOT. 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 Fort Dodge, IA is 65% lower than the national average.
$725
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Fort Dodge, IA?
The average rent in Fort Dodge, IA is $725.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Fort Dodge, IA?
Houses in Fort Dodge, IA rent between $425 - $1,400 with an average rent of $725.
3. How has the rent in Fort Dodge, IA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Fort Dodge, IA decreased by $50
4. How much has the rent in Fort Dodge, IA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Fort Dodge, IA increased by $40
5. How many available rentals are there in Fort Dodge, IA?
There are currently 25 rentals available in Fort Dodge, IA.
6. How do rent prices in Fort Dodge, IA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Fort Dodge, IA is $725 — 65.48% lower the national average of $2,100.