Apartments & Homes for Rent in Tama County, IA

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What to Know About

Life in Tama County & Beyond

Tama County shares many of the great qualities that make Iowa a desirable place to live.

Iowa is known as the "Hawkeye State" and America's heartland. This beautiful state is famous for its rolling hills, fertile farmland, and vibrant cities. Immerse yourself in Iowa's rich history by visiting the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, Amana Colonies, or developing your skills at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University. Iowa also has a vibrant cultural scene, with dozens of professional theaters, art galleries, and museums spread throughout the state.

Iowa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking the scenic Loess Hills, camping and fishing in its state parks and lakes, and winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. Explore famous attractions like the State Capitol Building, the Des Moines Art Center, and the historic town of Cedar Rapids. With its friendly communities, affordable living, and thriving economy, Iowa offers a high quality of life and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for those looking for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Discover why Iowa is a place that is sure to steal your heart and capture your imagination. Experience the best of what the Midwest offers, and you'll see why it's such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Tama County, IA

As of April 2025, Tama County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Tama County's average rent is 33.4% ($367) lower than the Iowa average of $1,098 and 59.4% ($1,068) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$731
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.7% ($19)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased9.3% ($75)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
34
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $595 Decreased2.8% ($17) Decreased5.9% ($37)
2 Beds $731 Increased0.8% ($6) Decreased2.1% ($16)
3 Beds $882 Decreased0.5% ($4) Decreased1.8% ($16)
Cities within Tama County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. TamaAverage Rent vs. Tama County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Toledo $636 Decreased13% ($95) 35 days
Tama $732 Increased0.1% ($1) 37 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tama County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Tama County, IA.

The average rent in Tama County, IA is $731 per month.
Homes in Tama County typically rent for between $600 and $1,147 per month, with an average of $731 per month.
In Tama County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $595 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $731 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $882 per month.
The average rent in Tama County is 59.4% ($1,068) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Tama County has increased by 2.7% ($19) in the last month and decreased by 9.3% ($75) over the past year.
The rental market in Tama County, IA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Tama County, IA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 6 rental properties available in Tama County, IA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $29,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Tama County.
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