Iowa Real Estate Market
Rental Property Investment in Iowa
Find the most profitable long-term rental properties across Iowa. Average Cash-on-Cash: 10-13%. State income tax (0.33-8.53%).
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Iowa Rental Market Overview
Key statistics for real estate investors in Iowa
3.2 million
Population
$200,000
Median Price
$1,100
Avg Rent
10-13%
Cash-on-Cash
Yes
State Tax
High
Landlord Friendly
Top Investment Markets in Iowa
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Why Invest in Iowa Rental Properties?
Excellent cash flow with low entry prices
Insurance and financial services hub (Des Moines)
Strong agricultural economy
Low unemployment and stable markets
Landlord-friendly regulations
Current Market Trends
Des Moines consistently strong rental demand
Iowa City university market very stable
Insurance industry provides employment base
Limited appreciation but excellent cash flow
Iowa State Tax Status
State income tax (0.33-8.53%)
Factor state income tax into your cash flow calculations when analyzing properties.
All Major Cities in Iowa
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Sioux City
Iowa City
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